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Pencil.ink Reputation Review

May 19, 2026 at 1:06 PM
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Table of Contents
Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
Trusted but Verify
Safe & Secure

Pencil โ†’ Safety Check

First checked May 19, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Trusted but Verify Current checks lean positive for this site, supported by no major malware/phishing detections and verified business services, though a basic verification step is still sensible.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for pencil.ink Domain Maturity: 2566 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 0 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 2 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile data Popularity Trust Zone: .ink Trust Zone Operational Signals: 2 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country IS Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for pencil.ink. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored pencil.ink

On-page mentions:
Jobs, Artificial Intelligence, Watches
Positive signals:
  • no major malware/phishing detections
  • a long-term domain history (7 years)
  • verified business services
  • an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Context signals:
  • content related to AI-related content; job listings and employment services
Last checked May 19, 2026 at 1:06 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.4.5
This domain was registered 7 years ago through the company NameCheap, Inc. and ownership information is not publicly available.

About pencil.ink

We reviewed pencil.ink and found mostly positive signals. Current checks lean toward a legitimate, lower-risk profile, although a few caution points still keep it short of a fully verified standing. The current trust score is 72/100. Key signals include no major malware/phishing detections and a domain age of 7 years. Verify key details before sharing personal information or relying on the site for important actions.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Pencil.ink. 2026-05-19 16:06:35

FAQ

Is pencil.ink safe?

Based on current analysis, pencil.ink appears to be generally safe. No major malware or phishing threats were detected, and a domain age of 7 years support this assessment. Basic verification is still reasonable before relying on the site.

Why does pencil.ink look trustworthy?

Key factors include registrar information (NameCheap, Inc.), hosting in US, and content related to AI-related content; job listings and employment services. Major malware and phishing engines did not report active blacklist detections at the time of review. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, and on-page behavior patterns. Taken together, these factors support a mostly positive trust assessment, although routine verification is still reasonable.

Pencil Digital Footprints

A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.

Jobs
Registration Form

This website implements data collection forms that may request personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. You should verify its legitimacy and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Artificial Intelligence

This site references AI-related technologies, features, or product positioning in its content.

Watches
Established Domain

pencil.ink has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Verified Business Services

This domain publishes TXT verification records for multiple third-party business platforms. This indicates that the domain has been connected to those services at the DNS level.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention Marks high-risk findings that should be reviewed first.
  • Exercise caution Highlights areas involving user data, payments, or permissions.
  • Positive indicators Shows trust signals that support the site's reliability.
  • Neutral General context that does not increase or reduce risk on its own.

Domain Information

Created May 25, 2019 at 11:29 PM Updated: April 25, 2026 at 8:57 AM ยท Expires: May 25, 2027 at 11:59 PM
Domain Age 7 years
Registrant IS (Iceland)
Registrar NameCheap, Inc. IANA ID: 1068
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Renew Period ยท Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .ink Domain Extension

Technical Details

IP Address 34.134.195.174
Hostname 174.195.134.34.bc.googleusercontent.com
Hosting Provider AS396982 Google LLC Council Bluffs, Iowa, US
SSL Certificate E8 TLS 1.3 ยท Valid for: 3 months ยท from May 11, 2026 at 2:56 PM ยท to August 9, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Name Servers ns-cloud-d1.googledomains.com
ns-cloud-d2.googledomains.com
ns-cloud-d3.googledomains.com
ns-cloud-d4.googledomains.com

Content Analysis

Website title Pencil โ€” Sketch ideas, ship work, with humans and AI agents
Website description One workspace for your team and your agents. Route work, manage costs, and turn every project into shared knowledge.
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (1)
pencil.ink

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Jobs Registration Form Artificial Intelligence Watches
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google. Slack Team communication and collaboration platform.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

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