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knot.chat

Category: Chat, IM, SMS

Scanned: Jul 22, 2026, 07:28 PM UTC · First seen: Jul 9, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 2
99 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of knot.chat Captured Jul 22, 2026
https://knot.chat
Screenshot of knot.chat
2 years 2 months
Moderately Popular - #165,296 Tranco rank (100K-1M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Alibaba Cloud LLC
Washington, United States
Tengine
Next.js
47.246.49.204
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn)
Registered May 16, 2024
Expires May 16, 2031
Name Servers vip3.alidns.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Alibaba Cloud LLC
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
18 files scanned
No threats
18
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
0
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
knot.chat/ja 228.2 KB No threats
knot.chat/omegle 228.2 KB No threats
knot.chat/es 220.7 KB No threats
knot.chat/favicon.ico 3.3 KB No threats
knot.chat/ko 222.2 KB No threats
knot.chat/refresh.svg 1.7 KB No threats
knot.chat/pt 220.3 KB No threats
knot.chat/fr 222.1 KB No threats
knot.chat/# 217.1 KB No threats
knot.chat/ar/about 164.1 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
371
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
8
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://knot.chat/_next/image?url%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fimgknot.gengleyuan.com%2Fsystem%2Fknotchat-seo%2Fknotchat-anonymous-safety-3d.webp&amp%3Bw%3D3840&amp%3Bq%3D75Not flagged
http://knot.chat/_next/image?url%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fimgknot.gengleyuan.com%2Fsystem%2Fknotchat-seo%2Fknotchat-feedback-3d.webp&amp%3Bw%3D3840&amp%3Bq%3D75Not flagged
http://knot.chat/_next/image?url%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fimgknot.gengleyuan.com%2Fsystem%2Fknotchat-seo%2Fknotchat-mobile-chat-3d.webp&amp%3Bw%3D3840&amp%3Bq%3D75Not flagged
http://knot.chat/_next/image?url%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fimgknot.gengleyuan.com%2Fsystem%2Fknotchat-seo%2Fknotchat-text-chat-3d.webp&amp%3Bw%3D3840&amp%3Bq%3D75Not flagged
http://knot.chat/_next/image?url%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fimgknot.gengleyuan.com%2Fsystem%2Fknotchat-seo%2Fknotchat-video-chat-3d.webp&amp%3Bw%3D3840&amp%3Bq%3D75Not flagged
http://knot.chat/android-chrome-192x192.pngNot flagged
http://knot.chat/android-chrome-512x512.pngNot flagged
http://knot.chat/anonymous-chatNot flagged
http://knot.chat/apple-touch-icon.pngNot flagged
http://knot.chat/arNot flagged
http://knot.chat/ar/aboutNot flagged
http://knot.chat/ar/alternatives/chathub-alternativeNot flagged
http://knot.chat/ar/alternatives/chatroulette-alternativeNot flagged
http://knot.chat/ar/alternatives/emerald-chat-alternativeNot flagged
http://knot.chat/ar/alternatives/free-omegle-alternativeNot flagged
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accounts.google.comNot flagged
challenges.cloudflare.comNot flagged
imgknot.gengleyuan.comNot flagged
instagram.comNot flagged
knot.chatNot flagged
static.knot.chatNot flagged
tiktok.comNot flagged
twitter.comNot flagged
knot.chat Overview

Description of knot.chat

knot.chat appears to be an online chat platform focused on anonymous text and video conversations with strangers. The page title, meta description, and on-page navigation indicate features such as random matching, text chat, video chat, blog content, support pages, and comparison pages for alternative chat services. Multiple web-classification sources categorize it as chat, instant messaging, web chat, or social media.

Based on the visible homepage, the site is branded as Knotchat and presents itself as a lightweight browser-based communication service rather than a marketplace or content portal. It appears to target users looking for quick, no-download social interaction with people worldwide. The domain is registered through Alibaba Cloud's registrar arm and uses Alibaba Cloud infrastructure, although the scan data does not independently confirm the underlying corporate operator beyond the Knotchat branding shown on the site.

Safety Assessment for knot.chat

The scan results are broadly favorable at the time of this scan. No detections were reported by 0 out of 91 security engines, the malware scan reported 0 flagged files out of 18 checked, and no flagged external links, referenced domains, or iframes were identified in the provided scan output. In addition, the domain was reported clean by the checked threat and blacklist databases, including content-focused phishing and malware lists.

Contextually, the site appears to be a functioning chat platform with a moderate traffic presence and a domain age of about two years, which can be a more reassuring signal than a newly created domain. That said, anonymous chat services can still carry user-safety and moderation concerns unrelated to malware, such as exposure to unwanted contact or inappropriate interactions, so normal caution may still be appropriate when sharing personal information.

Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The domain is using a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate with an expiry date in October 2026, which indicates that HTTPS encryption is in place at the time of testing. The site is hosted on Alibaba Cloud infrastructure, resolves to an IP address in Washington, United States, and serves content through a Tengine web server. Nameservers are configured through AliDNS.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses do not benefit from that additional authenticity layer. No immediate technical security issues were indicated in the provided malware, blacklist, or link-analysis results at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#165,296
Tranco Rank
Moderately Popular
Visitors ~100K-1M/mo
Category: Chat, IM, SMS
Rank History (30 days)
Jun 15 Jul 21
3 cookies detected
Essential0
Analytics2
Advertising1
Social0
3 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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