diff --git a/app.rb b/app.rb
index 7ce31199..9d88ad2f 100644
--- a/app.rb
+++ b/app.rb
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ post '/create' do
     }.to_json
   end
 
-  if !black_box_answered || !@site.valid?
+  if !black_box_answered || !@site.valid? || Site.ip_create_limit?(request.ip)
     flash[:error] = 'There was an unknown error, please try again.'
     return {result: 'error'}.to_json
   end
diff --git a/models/site.rb b/models/site.rb
index a9ad1a31..a20eca15 100644
--- a/models/site.rb
+++ b/models/site.rb
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ class Site < Sequel::Model
   SUGGESTIONS_VIEWS_MIN = 500
   CHILD_SITES_MAX = 100
 
+  IP_CREATE_LIMIT = 50
+  TOTAL_IP_CREATE_LIMIT = 300
+
   PLAN_FEATURES[:catbus] = PLAN_FEATURES[:fatcat].merge(
     name: 'Cat Bus',
     space: Filesize.from('10GB').to_i,
@@ -206,6 +209,11 @@ class Site < Sequel::Model
       return nil if site.nil? || site.is_banned || site.owner.is_banned
       site
     end
+
+    def ip_create_limit?(ip)
+      Site.where('created_at > ?', Date.today.to_time).where(ip: ip).count > IP_CREATE_LIMIT ||
+      Site.where(ip: ip).count > TOTAL_IP_CREATE_LIMIT
+    end
   end
 
   def self.banned_ip?(ip)