Top 4 JavaScript browser-fingerprinting Projects

browser-fingerprinting

8 3,830 1.0 JavaScript

Analysis of Bot Protection systems with available countermeasures 🚿. How to defeat anti-bot system 👻 and get around browser fingerprinting scripts 🕵️‍♂️ when scraping the web?

Project mention: A site that tracks the price of a Big Mac in every US McDonald's | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-01-13

Yes, there is a lot written about it. Here is one link I have saved:
https://github.com/niespodd/browser-fingerprinting

privacybadger

176 3,024 9.5 JavaScript

Privacy Badger is a browser extension that automatically learns to block invisible trackers.

Project mention: Can anyone verify this information about privacy? | /r/onlinesecurity2023 | 2023-12-04

~Using privacy plug-ins or browsers. You can block our site from setting cookies used for interest-based ads by using a browser with privacy features, like Brave, or installing browser plugins, like Privacy Badger, Ghostery or uBlock Origin, and configuring them to block third party cookies/trackers.

SurveyJS

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Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.
nothing-private

4 2,118 3.8 JavaScript

Do you think you are safe using private browsing or incognito mode?. :smile: :imp: This will prove that you're wrong. Previously hosted at nothingprivate.ml

Project mention: LCD, Please – de-make of “Papers, please”, celebrating 10 years since launch | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-08-09

>Oh, you can also allow canvas fingerprinting, but that seems like a bad idea - maybe in a separate firefox profile just for sites like this one..
No it won't help. That is big problem with finger printing. It basically logs your computer hardward with the profile.
So no matter how many times you make new profiles. This can be mitigated via VM. However with bugs such as zenbleed, VM may not be enough.
Nothing is private has a good demo. https://github.com/gautamkrishnar/nothing-private

browser-with-fingerprints

1 81 7.0 JavaScript

Anonymous automation with fingerprint replacement technology.

Project mention: Bypassing DataDome? | /r/webscraping | 2023-07-11

You can look into this package to change your fingerprint ( I have not checked it at all) https://github.com/CheshireCaat/browser-with-fingerprints

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).