Warning signs detected
Subdomain of Artlist.io with documented complaints about auto-renewal charges and license disputes despite a registered Israeli company. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.
Is clicks.artlist.io legit or a scam?
Subdomain of Artlist.io with documented complaints about auto-renewal charges and license disputes despite a registered Israeli company.
Score breakdown
These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.
Analysis Summary
Website Preview
The site returned a server error when we tried to load it in our sandbox, so there was no page to capture. A working business almost always renders — treat this site as unverified.
We attempt a live render of every scanned site in a safe sandbox. This one couldn’t be reached — the failure itself is a signal, noted in the analysis below.
Visual analysis
We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.
Visual red flags detected in the screenshot
We could not load a live view of this site; the capture returned a server error.
What our vision model saw
1 signalLive capture returned a server/proxy error — the page could not be rendered
Intelligence
The URL resolves to a documented subdomain of artlist.io, the official site of Artlist Ltd., an active Israeli company founded around 2016. Our antivirus network returned zero detections and the hosting IP shows no abuse history. The evidence package contains three Reddit threads from r/editors and r/VideoEditing describing charges after cancellation and disputes over a claimed "forever" license. an independent review aggregator lists roughly 2,470 reviews averaging 3.2 out of 5, indicating mixed but not uniformly negative sentiment. The combination of a real registered business with recurring billing complaints places the subdomain in a moderate-risk category for users considering subscriptions.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for clicks.artlist.io, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- clicks.artlist.io is a subdomain of artlist.io (confirmed in Nudge Security profile and subdomain scans listing it with other artlist.io subdomains).
- artlist.io is the official site of Artlist Ltd., an Israeli company founded ~2016 offering stock assets, music licensing, and generative AI tools for video creators.
- Trustpilot shows ~2,470 reviews with average score 3.2/5; company has a claimed profile.
- Multiple Reddit threads in r/editors and r/VideoEditing report complaints about misleading AI credit usage, auto-renewal/charging issues after cancellation, and license disputes.
- Company is registered and active in Israel (Artlist Ltd., ID 515449023); has EU representative and US office listed.
- No evidence of clicks.artlist.io operating independently or as a separate scam site; appears to be part of Artlist's infrastructure (possibly tracking/links).
- Domain artlist.io has established presence with Instagram verification, help center, pricing pages, and partnerships.
- Reddit r/editorsopen
"There is a website called artlist.io. When you enter their portal, their advertising says that there are many video generators completely free. ... I paid a package of 5,000 Mexican pesos or 300 USD for an annual subscription of 40,000 mont"
- Reddit r/editorsopen
"artlist.io SCAM. I unsubbed and turned OFF auto-renewal and have the email to confirm it. Yet they still charge my account."
- Reddit r/VideoEditingopen
"Artlist.io scammed us with their “forever” license — now they're forcing resubscriptions to remove claims."
- Trustpilotopen
"2478 people have already reviewed Artlist. ... Average 3.2 out of 5 from 2,470 reviews."
Artlist Ltd. (company ID 515449023), Israeli private company, active; locations include Tel Aviv and Afikim, Israel; also US presence in New York.
Reddit threads in r/editors and r/VideoEditing report users being charged after unsubscribing and disputes over a "forever" license. an independent review aggregator lists roughly 2,470 reviews with an average score of 3.2 out of 5 for Artlist. The company is registered in Israel as Artlist Ltd. with an active status.
Threat Detection
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Technical Details
domain · encryption · redirects · server reputation · referencedDomain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1302https://clicks.artlist.io/f/a/ajse1Hg-Xn_mUn-JgAkgSg~~/AAAHahA~/ldNIpWZ1Isjgad_SnY9nKvZ_h5371d3q27vKXUuEAxITzKNjcs9vCMihkUqS6q7kjXHrUEgHEjzRmMaa5nCxTGz8rVSOrdDkgotOjw_zRnuuRz9-rhYUJqwstaMKbQIVsOV5nvETS-sA4xf1W9atLQ~~
- 2403https://artlist.io/blog/?lid=m5pzuelwnucn
Server Reputation
What to do
Proceed with caution
Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.
- Treat clicks.artlist.io as unverified
Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.
- Verify the business through independent channels
Check the company's social profiles, registry records, and search for recent news or reviews that are not hosted on the site itself.
- Never use irreversible payment methods
Crypto, gift cards, wire transfers, and cash apps offer zero buyer protection. Use a credit card or PayPal if you must pay.
- OpenShare your experience
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Final Verdict
clicks.artlist.io is a tracking subdomain of the legitimate Artlist stock-media platform. Multiple Reddit users report being charged after cancelling subscriptions and disputes over license terms.
Safety FAQ
Common questions about this site, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.
- Our automated security review marked clicks.artlist.io as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.
- clicks.artlist.io currently scores 55/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. clicks.artlist.io presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Amazon · Amazon RSA 2048 M04, expiring in 93 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report clicks.artlist.io as clean.
- No. clicks.artlist.io is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- clicks.artlist.io resolves to an IP operated by Amazon.com, Inc. in US (usage type: Content Delivery Network). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
- This is a permanent record of the scan run on July 8, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around clicks.artlist.io have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.
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