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Kagi SlopStop
Kagi Search's community reporting system that flags AI-slop sites, images and videos and ranks them lower after human review.
Launched 2025-11-12 (blog.kagi.com/slopstop); help page served 2026-10-26 describing current review times and filters. (checked 2026-10-25)
In AI content filters
Where it stands apart
- How is it mainly sustained? company with a paid product, tier, or ads (19% of 16 others)
- Which shared standard or format does it mainly build on? none of these (its own format or interface) (25% of 16 others)
- How does it mainly decide what to flag? curated or crowdsourced lists and reports (19% of 16 others)
- In the default setup, where is each item judged? inside the search engine or platform itself (13% of 16 others)
- What happens to flagged content by default? ranked lower (13% of 16 others)
- Which place does it mainly cover? search results (13% of 16 others)
- What form does it take? a setting inside an existing search engine or platform (13% of 16 others)
- In the default setup, how do users mainly pay for it? paid subscription required (6% of 16 others)
What it shares with most of the community
- Is it actively maintained? active (94% of 16 others)
- What does it try to remove? content written or generated by AI (56% of 16 others)
- Once you start using it, is filtering or labeling on by default? yes, on by default (69% of 16 others)
- Does it publish its verdicts for others to reuse (a list, dataset, feed, or API)? no (69% of 16 others)
Nearest neighbors
- DuckDuckGo (Hide AI-Generated Images) 65% of 17 shared answers match
- Pinterest Gen AI labels and controls 65% of 17 shared answers match
- Pangram AI Detection (extension) 63% of 16 shared answers match
Every answer
| Question | Answer | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Is it actively maintained? | active | source 2026-10-26 |
| How is the main thing licensed? | proprietary or closed source | source 2026-10-26 |
| How is it mainly sustained? | stands apart company with a paid product, tier, or ads Subscription search, $5–$25/month after a 100-search trial. | source 2026-10-26 |
| Can it run entirely on your own device or infrastructure, without the maker's servers? | no, it needs the maker's servers | source 2026-10-26 |
| Do you need an account to use it? | account required | source 2026-10-26 |
| Who is it for? | non-developers | source 2026-10-26 |
| Which shared standard or format does it mainly build on? | stands apart none of these (its own format or interface) Own reports and in-house detection; shared dataset promised, not found. | source 2026-10-26 |
| What does it try to remove? | content written or generated by AI | source 2026-10-26 |
| How does it mainly decide what to flag? | stands apart curated or crowdsourced lists and reports User reports, each reviewed by people, plus 'in-house-built detection' (blog). | source 2026-10-26 |
| In the default setup, where is each item judged? | stands apart inside the search engine or platform itself | source 2026-10-26 |
| What happens to flagged content by default? | stands apart ranked lower Domains >80% AI are flagged and downranked; AI images/videos marked and downranked; full hiding is an opt-in setting. | source 2026-10-26 |
| Which place does it mainly cover? | stands apart search results Web, image and video search. | source 2026-10-26 |
| What form does it take? | stands apart a setting inside an existing search engine or platform | source 2026-10-26 |
| Once you start using it, is filtering or labeling on by default? | yes, on by default Downranking applies by default. | source 2026-10-26 |
| Can you correct a wrong verdict? | yes, and corrections feed a shared list or model 'Report as not AI slop' triggers re-review. | source 2026-10-26 |
| In the default setup, how do users mainly pay for it? | stands apart paid subscription required | source 2026-10-26 |
| Does it publish its verdicts for others to reuse (a list, dataset, feed, or API)? | no Dataset access promised in 2025-11; not found as available. | source 2026-10-26 |
Sources
This page was derived from:
- Web page · blog.kagi.com/slopstop · collected 2026-10-26
- Web page · help.kagi.com/kagi/features/slopstop.html · read 2026-10-25
- Web page · kagi.com/pricing · collected 2026-10-26
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