No threats detected
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Is dorpsapp.com legit or a scam?
Legitimate Dutch digital agency site offering local village community apps with clean scans and real business records.
Analysis Summary
MT Intelligence
The page presents itself as the website for Mediawerkplaats, a company in Oldenzaal that builds community apps called De Dorpsapp for Dutch villages. The domain is over five years old with valid SSL and no malicious flags from our antivirus network or blocklists. Our research confirms the company is registered with active KvK numbers and maintains related sites plus apps on the official stores. No scam reports, complaints, or clone indicators appear in the evidence. The combination of age, clean infrastructure, and matching business records supports a safe verdict.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for dorpsapp.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- dorpsapp.com is the site for 'De Dorpsapp' powered by Mediawerkplaats, a digital agency in Oldenzaal, Netherlands offering websites, app development and online strategy for Twente and nationwide.
- Mediawerkplaats company website: mediawerkplaats.nl; active on LinkedIn, Instagram; listed in local directories like Twente.com and companyinfo.nl with KvK registration.
- Dorpsapp apps available on Google Play (com.dorpsapp) and Apple App Store; described as village/community apps for local news, events and activities in Dutch villages.
- Related site dorpsapp.nl promotes the same service, active in provinces like Friesland, Drenthe, Overijssel, Noord-Brabant; 55+ villages mentioned.
- No scam, complaint, review or fraud mentions found for dorpsapp.com, dorpsapp.nl or Mediawerkplaats in web searches.
- Domain age 1968 days (~5.4 years); page content matches legitimate Dutch local media/app development business with no brand references or detected scam families.
Mediawerkplaats registered with KvK numbers including 84389834 and 81289770/08128977; located in Oldenzaal area (Twente)
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Contact Verification
We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.
- No email uses the site's own domain — legitimate shops usually do.
- No postal address visible on the page.
- Phone number listed (085-4011898).
- Links to 3 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://dorpsapp.com/
- 2301https://dorpsapp.com/
- 3200https://www.dorpsapp.com/cross-domain
Server Reputation
Still, stay alert
No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.
- Double-check the exact URL in your address bar
Confirm you are actually on dorpsapp.com and not a lookalike like d-orpsapp.com.com or an IDN homoglyph.
- Use a password manager
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Referenced Domains
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Safety FAQ
Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.
- Our automated security review found no threat indicators on dorpsapp.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
- dorpsapp.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 87/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
- Yes. dorpsapp.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 77 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- dorpsapp.com is 5.4 years old, registered on 1/6/2021 through Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report dorpsapp.com as clean.
- No. dorpsapp.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- dorpsapp.com resolves to an IP operated by DigitalOcean, LLC in NL (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). 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.
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