jcaptcha.sourceforge.net - dns.ninja
jcaptcha.sourceforge.net
| CNAME | projects.sourceforge.net.cdn.cloudflare.net | ||||||
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2606:4700::6812:c95🇺🇸 Cloudflare2606:4700::/44 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US | ||||||
| A | 2606:4700::6812:d95🇺🇸 Cloudflare2606:4700::/44 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US | ||||||
| A | 104.18.12.149Cloudflare104.18.0.0/20 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US | ||||||
| A | 104.18.13.149Cloudflare104.18.0.0/20 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US | ||||||
sourceforge.net
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2606:4700::6812:c95🇺🇸 Cloudflare2606:4700::/44 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US | ||||||
| A | 2606:4700::6812:d95🇺🇸 Cloudflare2606:4700::/44 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US | ||||||
| A | 104.18.12.149Cloudflare104.18.0.0/20 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US | ||||||
| A | 104.18.13.149Cloudflare104.18.0.0/20 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US | ||||||
| NS | ns11.constellix.com ⭐ | ||||||
| NS | ns21.constellix.com | ||||||
| NS | ns31.constellix.com | ||||||
| NS | ns41.constellix.net | ||||||
| NS | ns51.constellix.net | ||||||
| NS | ns61.constellix.net | ||||||
| MX | mx.sourceforge.net ⭐ | ||||||
| TXT | brave-ledger-verification=09845b65316c1613c72337595c391c4675fff6ae8923768232d... | ||||||
| TXT | SourceForge, Inc. | ||||||
| TXT | google-site-verification=HugCfmT_JOUQaz6xbszx1O9W3ccm_Dh5GiageK7egmM | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 include:sparkpostmail.com include:servers.mcsv.net ip4:216.105.38.0/26... | ||||||
| TXT | yandex-verification: eddadce308154a90 | ||||||
| TXT | abuseipdb-verification=dvyMFAir | ||||||
| TXT | ca3-1594c24430d2487fad7bceaec2fa251f | ||||||
| TXT | ca3-33e180a2afaa4c86951f4a8ad123e300 | ||||||
| TXT | ca3-8b7801430b214be99a3325aab5d0d899 | ||||||
| TXT | tollbit-domain-verification=bae1f5123238c200f3429dba2556501be81cc1ab0b0f06921... | ||||||
| SOA | ns11.constellix.comdns@constellix.com serial=2015014554 | ||||||
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sourceforge.net
sourceforge.netis the flagship domain of SourceForge, one of the oldest and largest web-based platforms for hosting, distributing, and collaborating on free and open-source software (FOSS) projects. It is currently operated by SourceForge Media, LLC (a subsidiary of BizX, LLC).
Key facts
- Owner / operator: SourceForge Media, LLC (BizX, LLC)
- TLD:
.net— gTLD - Primary purpose: Open-source software project hosting, file distribution, version-control repositories, issue tracking, and community forums
- Status: Active
History
| Year | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Launched by VA Linux Systems as a centralized hosting platform for open-source projects | |
| 2007 | Parent company rebranded from VA Software to Geeknet | |
| 2012 | Dice Holdings acquired Geeknet, taking ownership of SourceForge | |
| 2015 | Significant controversy: SourceForge began bundling adware installers with projects whose maintainers had abandoned the platform; community backlash was severe | |
| 2016 | BizX (SourceForge Media, LLC) acquired SourceForge from Dice Holdings; adware bundling practices were discontinued under new ownership |
Notable subdomains or services
*.sourceforge.net— individual project pages follow the patternor.sourceforge.net for project web pages.sourceforge.io sourceforge.net/projects/— canonical project listing and file-download pagesdownloads.sourceforge.net— mirror-routed file download infrastructure
Related domains
sourceforge.io— used for project-hosted web pages (GitHub Pages–style static hosting for SourceForge projects)
Semrush Rank:#3,511 Keywords:904,876 Traffic:716,168/mo
WOT: SAFE (93/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #226
SourceForge
SourceForge is one of the world's largest open-source software hosting platforms and B2B software comparison marketplaces. Founded in 1999, it serves as both a repository for open-source projects and a discovery platform for business software. The site hosts over 500,000 software projects with 2.1 million registered users, serving nearly 20 million monthly visitors and facilitating approximately 2.6 million daily software downloads.
The platform operates under Slashdot Media and is headquartered in San Diego, California. It provides developers with version control, bug tracking, and distribution tools while offering businesses a comprehensive directory to compare software across 40+ categories including CRM, AI, healthcare, and blockchain solutions.
Infrastructure
- Web Hosting: Cloudflare (104.18.12.149, 104.18.13.149)
- DNS: Constellix managed nameservers (ns11-ns61.constellix.com/net) via Tiggee with global presence including US, Europe, and Japan
- Mail: mx.sourceforge.net hosted by LightEdge (216.105.38.6)
- DNSSEC: Unsigned
DNS History
2 records (1 active, 1 former)
○A216.34.181.962015-07-01 → 2016-04-16 · 4 obs
● 2016-04-16 18:08:26
○ 2026-03-27 10:15:32
○ 2026-06-04 16:28:08
●CNAMEprojects.sourceforge.net.cdn.cloudflare.net2026-03-27 → 2026-06-04 · 2 obs
● 2026-06-04 16:28:08
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| net | m.gtld-servers.net, k.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, f.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| sourceforge.net | ns11.constellix.com, ns51.constellix.net, ns41.constellix.net, ns21.constellix.com... | 6 records |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:46.31.237.1
NS records: ns11.constellix.com, ns51.constellix.net, ns41.constellix.net, ns21.constellix.com, ns61.constellix.net, ns31.constellix.com
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for sourceforge.net (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 547ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| CNAME | 1 | projects.sourceforge.net.cdn.cloudflare. |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 6
Out-of-bailiwick: 6 (ns51.constellix.net, ns51.constellix.net, ns41.constellix.net...)
Analysis
IP Addresses
jcaptcha.sourceforge.net resolves to 4 IP numbers: 104.18.12.149, 104.18.13.149, 2606:4700::6812:c95 and 2606:4700::6812:d95.
Additional host names — antonio24.users.sourceforge.net, asemy.users.sourceforge.net, jakin44.users.sourceforge.net and two others — share IP numbers with jcaptcha.sourceforge.net.