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Whop

Automated monthly ad space for startups and creators

Marketing
United States Estimated origin: United States

Added August 8, 2026 · Last analysed August 8, 2026 · via

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 8 August 2026; the live site may have changed since.

Whop ships with the launch fundamentals in place, with complete legal pages, well-configured email security, and clean crawl signals. What needs work: missing Referrer-Policy and X-Content-Type-Options and tracking cookies set before any opt-in.

Launched on Product Hunt on August 8, 2026. The site is hosted on Heroku and served through Cloudflare, with a domain registered in 2003. The crawl picked up 46 technologies on this site, covering advertising, analytics, marketing, and payments. The stack includes Contentful, Next.js, and React.

For context, it's a rare Whop sighting, just 24 in our data and tighter on security headers than most Product Hunt launches.

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8.1
StackScope Score
Excellent
67/100 Launch Readiness
Well prepared
3/3* Legal
Complete*
2/2 Crawl files
Complete
Vibe Score 100 · Strong 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 (46) · Scale-up stack

Infrastructure
CDN Cloudflare (3)
DNS Cloudflare DNS
Hosting Heroku
Vercel
Security Cloudflare Bot Management
HSTS
Email
Business email Google Workspace (3)
Email marketing HubSpot (4)
Transactional email Cloudflare Email
Mailgun
Build & Framework
CMS Contentful
CSS framework Tailwind CSS
Framework React
JavaScript library DOMPurify
Zod
Meta-framework Next.js (4)
Mobile Apple App Store
Commerce & Payments
Ecommerce Whop (2)
Payments Basis Theory
Checkout.com
Stripe (5)
Business Tools
Communication Sinch
Error tracking Sentry (3)
Fraud prevention Sardine (2)
SaaS Linear
AI & Emerging
AI API Anthropic
AI builder Cursor
AI service OpenAI

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 7 Aug 2026 to 6 Nov 2026
Certificate as captured in this snapshot, not a live check.
Domain Age
23.4 years
Registered Mar 2003 · GoDaddy.com, LLC

Email Security

SPF ~all Soft-fail (~all). Common and accepted.
DKIM Detected via known email provider
DMARC p=quarantine Quarantine (moderate)
?
MTA-STS Not deployed. Mail to your domain can be downgraded to plaintext en route.
?
TLS-RPT Not configured. You won't hear about silent SMTP TLS handshake failures.

Storage (50)

Cookies (34)
NameLifetimeDetected as
ajs_anonymous_id 1y Segment
bcookie 1y LinkedIn
cf_clearance 1y Cloudflare
hubspotutk 6mo HubSpot
lidc 1d LinkedIn
li_gc 6mo LinkedIn
m 1y -
NEXT_LOCALE 1y -
sc_at 1y -
ttcsid 3mo TikTok Pixel
ttcsid_D93DANRC77UB3EFMUUR0 3mo TikTok Pixel
whop-core.ssk < 1h Whop
whop-frosted-theme 1y -
whop-theme-resolved 1y -
whop_sig_id expired Whop
X-AB 1d -
_cfuvid session Cloudflare
_ga 1y Google Analytics
_ga_NGD3HKQGSV 1y Google Analytics
_gcl_au 3mo Google Ads
_immortal|deviceToken 1y -
_scid 1y Snapchat Pixel
_scid_r 1y Snapchat Pixel
_ttp 3mo TikTok Pixel
_tt_enable_cookie 3mo TikTok Pixel
_wuid 1y -
_wuid_link 1y -
__cf_bm < 1h Cloudflare
__Host-whop-core.csrf-token session -
__hssc < 1h HubSpot
__hssrc session HubSpot
__hstc 6mo HubSpot
__stripe_mid 1y Stripe
__stripe_sid < 1h Stripe
Local storage (10)
KeySizeDetected as
ajs_anonymous_id 38 B Segment
ajs_user_id 4 B Segment
developer-mode 5 B -
notification-toasters-enabled 4 B -
sfx-enabled 4 B -
u_sclid 64 B UpSellit
u_sclid_r 64 B UpSellit
_gcl_ls 277 B Google Ads
_wuid 25 B -
_wuid_link_domain 8 B -
Session storage (6)
KeySizeDetected as
sentryReplaySession 141 B Sentry
tt_appInfo 17 B TikTok Pixel
tt_pixel_session_index 20 B TikTok Pixel
tt_sessionId 60 B TikTok Pixel
u_scsid 96 B UpSellit
u_scsid_r 96 B UpSellit

Readiness Breakdown How?

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

Performance How?

1449 ms Server response
6% Faster than peers
956 ms Largest contentful paint
0.00 Cumulative layout shift
7.3 MB Page weight
5 KB Image weight
17 Third-party domains
4 Console errors
2 Failed requests
Broken first-party requests (2), worth fixing
  • 400 /api/affiliate/resolve-tracking/
  • 404 /api/auth/token/

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 palette signals +5
AI writing signals +5
AI iconography signals +5
AI stack signals +10
Recognised AI builder signature +100
Round-number metric claim +5
AI layout signals +5
Unfilled template placeholders +10
Stock-image social proof +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

Welcomes AI crawlers
llms.txt published
No AI bots blocked in robots.txt
? No directive declared
? None advertised

Well-Known Files

robots.txt
sitemap.xml (27 URLs)
security.txt
llms.txt
ads.txt
humans.txt
Privacy Policy
/privacy/
Terms of Service
/tos/
? Consent manager not detected
Analytics set tracking cookies on our visit, with no opt-in step.
86% unique

Security Headers (4/6)

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

Build

Code splitting
188 JS files
14 CSS files
17 Third-party domains

Brand Colours

App Manifest

Whop
display: standalone 3 icons 1 native app link
theme #ffffff
education business entertainment social
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