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Undercover

Go undercover in a scenario that really happened. Nine minutes, one seat, no right answer.

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Added August 17, 2026 · Last analysed August 17, 2026 · via Hacker News

StackScope is a free public catalogue of indie launches. We find launches on Product Hunt, Hacker News and similar feeds, then crawl each site to detect its tech stack and score it for launch readiness: DNS, security headers, SEO basics. This page is what we saw on 17 August 2026; the live site may have changed since.

Undercover is missing several launch fundamentals. Main gaps: missing several security headers, incomplete legal pages, and no sitemap.

Launched on Hacker News on August 17, 2026. The site is served through Cloudflare, with a domain registered 1 week before launch. Our crawler found 9 technologies on this site, covering analytics, auth, CDN, and DNS providers. The stack includes Google Sign-In, Next.js, and React.

It's also on one of the most common stacks we track, shared by 1,078 launches.

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Vibe Score 15 · Few AI signals
How much the site looks AI-generated. Informational pattern-match signal, not a verdict. Does not feed the StackScope Score. See which fingerprints fired →

Tech Stack (9)

Infrastructure
CDN Cloudflare
DNS Cloudflare DNS
Build & Framework
Auth Google Sign-In
Font Google Fonts
Framework React
Meta-framework Next.js (4)
Analytics & Marketing
Analytics Datafast (2)
Heap
Microsoft Clarity (2)

Infrastructure

Network
AS13335 · US
DNS
Cloudflare DNS
Authoritative nameserver
DNSSEC
Not enabled
DNS responses unsigned. Cache-poisoning vulnerable.
Green hosting
Green hosted
Host runs on renewable energy. Data from The Green Web Foundation.
SSL Certificate
Google Trust Services
Valid 6 Aug 2026 to 4 Nov 2026
Certificate as captured in this snapshot, not a live check.
Domain Age
11 days
Registered Aug 2026 · GoDaddy.com, LLC

Email Security

SPF Not published. Your domain can be spoofed in phishing emails.
?
DKIM Not detected at common selectors. Your provider may use a custom one.
DMARC Not published. Receivers fall back to permissive defaults.
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MTA-STS Not deployed. Mail to your domain can be downgraded to plaintext en route.
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TLS-RPT Not configured. You won't hear about silent SMTP TLS handshake failures.

Storage (9)

Local storage (9)
KeySizeDetected as
datafast_event_queue 573 B Datafast
datafast_session_id 37 B Datafast
datafast_session_start 13 B Datafast
datafast_visitor_id 36 B -
logodev:v1:instagram.com@96 30.5 KB -
logodev:v1:lehman.com@96 15 KB -
logodev:v1:openai.com@92 8.5 KB -
logodev:v1:openai.com@96 8.9 KB -
logodev:v1:starbucks.com@96 61 KB -

Readiness Breakdown How?

Custom title and meta description
Open Graph tags (title, image, description)
Twitter card meta tags
Responsive viewport meta tag
Favicon present
Semantic HTML (nav, main, article)
- Canonical URL declared

Performance How?

283 ms Server response
54% Faster than peers
732 ms Largest contentful paint
0.13 Cumulative layout shift
1.8 MB Page weight
98 KB Image weight
8 Third-party domains
0 Console errors
0 Failed requests

5 images: 5 oversized, 5 without width/height

Indicative grade from a single automated render, not a substitute for Lighthouse or field data, and not part of the StackScope score.

Vibe Score Breakdown How?

SignalPoints
AI onboarding signals +5
AI palette signals +5
AI writing signals +5

This score is based on structural patterns and is not definitive. Many legitimate sites may trigger signals, and AI-built sites may go undetected. It should be treated as an indicator, not a verdict.

AI Stance

Blocks AI crawlers
llms.txt published
9 AI bots blocked in robots.txt
ai-train = no
search = yes
? ai-input (not declared)
? None advertised

Well-Known Files

robots.txt
sitemap.xml
security.txt
llms.txt
ads.txt
humans.txt
? Privacy Policy not detected
? Terms of Service not detected
? Consent manager not detected
Analytics set tracking cookies on our visit, with no opt-in step.
Detection works best on English language sites.

Security Headers (0/6)

Permissions-Policy experimental (check browser support)
X-XSS-Protection deprecated (use Content-Security-Policy)

Build

Code splitting
8 JS files
4 CSS files
8 Third-party domains

Brand Colours

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