Comparison
Centinel vs Tollbit
Tollbit focuses on monetizing AI crawler traffic for publishers. Centinel shows you which crawlers are hitting your site first, then lets you block or monetize — across any industry, not just publishing.
Feature
Centinel
Tollbit
AI crawler database size
1,600+
20+
Standalone deployment
Free tier available
Edge-level blocking (<2ms)
Per-crawler monetization
Transparent public pricing
Real-time crawler detection
Partial
Public crawler profile pages
Partial
Beyond publishing (all industries)
Self-serve onboarding
Why teams choose Centinel over Tollbit
Tollbit is monetization-first and designed for media publishers. Centinel gives you the full picture first — which crawlers are hitting you, how often, and what they take — then lets you decide whether to block or monetize.
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