Bagas31, 7 Facts About Indonesian Pirated Sites That Damage the Software Industry

Who doesn’t know Bagas31, surely many of you have visited this site, either for viewing or for other purposes such as downloading pirated software available on the site.

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Bagas31 itself is a very popular site among the Indonesian people, especially for free software seekers on the Internet, if you don’t believe it, you can prove it yourself by asking it (a software download site) to your friends, either on campus or wherever you are. , there must be one who will recommend this site.

However, the act of accessing Bagas31 is actually an inappropriate action. Because of course it will be detrimental to the developer of the software being hijacked and this act is also categorized as a violation of the law and can be subject to demands from the software developer itself.

However, maybe many of you are curious about the site itself and here we will briefly explore the facts that you may not know and deserve to know, so here are the facts about Bagas31, a very free software download site. popular among netizens.

1. Made in 2009

From the search we made, Bagas31 was actually made in 2009, we found this when we searched the Internet for traces where at that time the creator was still a student. Bagas31 itself was originally just a simple blog that has always provided applications that are sought after by many people.

But now, the blog from Bagas31 itself has been deleted and it is possible that now the team from Bagas31 has moved their site that used to use CMS from Blogger to WordPress because it is considered better for websites and has more complete tools.

2. Ranking Bagas31

After we searched, Bagas31 itself has a fairly high ranking where when we checked using a tool from Amazon, namely Alexa, Bagas31 was ranked 10,000 in the world and 300 in Indonesia, of course it was very amazing considering that the competition for keywords on the internet is very tight, especially if you want to enter on page one of Google.

With this ranking, it is proof that Bagas31 is a popular website and competes with other similar sites, namely sites that provide only pirated software and games.

3. Traffic

Bagas31 is a free software download site that is very popular among seekers of pirated software, now the traffic from Bagas31 is very high, after we checked the site with an available tool, it has visitor traffic ranging from 65,000 visitors and 147,000 pageviews per day, currently For monthly traffic, Bagas31 is estimated to have traffic of 1,956,000 visitors and 4,304,000 page views.

Apart from the above, what is interesting is that all visitors from Bagas31 are 100% from Indonesia, so you could say this is an interesting thing and proves that many Indonesians like to use pirated software.

4. Income

Of course, everyone wants to earn money, including from the Bagas31 team, with very high daily traffic, of course, it will also affect the income from the site. With their high traffic, we try to check this and estimate how much they earn from the ads on the site.

We used a tool to check the earnings from the Bagas31 site, and after we got the results, it turned out to be very high where every day they will make an amount of $416 or around Rp. .321,- wow that’s huge. However, of course the calculation above is not entirely correct because the ads from a site are erratic.

5. Only Provider

Bagas31 is a provider only, why do we write that? because if you visit the site, Bagas31 takes a lot of pirated software from many crackers on the Internet. Therefore we say that the site is only a provider of pirate software, not as a software pirate itself.

6. Have Changed Domain

As a site that provides illegal content, of course Bagas31 is a site that will be prone to being blocked by the government because it violates applicable laws in Indonesia, therefore the Bagas31 team has changed the domain they use for the site several times.

If you visit the site from bagas31, you can see that currently they are no longer using a domain ending in .com but using a domain ending in .info, it is not clear if they changed because .com has been blocked or for some other purpose.

7. The Only Page With Pirated Content Blue Tick

Having a social media page that has a blue tick is a dream that is almost desired by many companies or online media, because getting a sign is very difficult and not everyone can get it.

Because when Bagas31 there was a blue check mark on his social media page on Facebook, of course this became a big question, actually what was the mechanism for getting that mark, even though Gamebrott had not yet received the mark. When we tried to find sites that contained similar pirated content, they didn’t have that flag on their page.

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