diff --git a/.hecat/url-check.yml b/.hecat/url-check.yml
index 6c673591c0..7f27fff81e 100644
--- a/.hecat/url-check.yml
+++ b/.hecat/url-check.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ steps:
         - '^https://dpaste.org/' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
         - '^https://www.drupal.org/' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
         - '^https://demo.hedgedoc.org/' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
-        - '^https://instant.io/' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
         - '^https://www.redcort.com/timeclock' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
         - '^https://www.redcort.com/timeclock/free-timeclock-software-trial' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
         - '^https://oxidforge.org/en/' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
@@ -56,7 +55,6 @@ steps:
         - '^https://static-web-server.net/' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
         - '^https://www.supportpal.com/' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
         - '^https://www.octobot.cloud/' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
-        - '^https://instant.io' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
         - '^https://kiwiirc.com/' # Timesouts in actions but loads in browser
         - '^https://kiwiirc.com/nextclient/' # Timesouts in actions but loads in browser
         - '^https://www.qbittorrent.org/' # Always returns 403 but loads in browser
diff --git a/software/instant.io.yml b/software/instant.io.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 178d6bbf9f..0000000000
--- a/software/instant.io.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-name: instant.io
-website_url: https://github.com/webtorrent/instant.io
-description: Streaming file transfer over WebTorrent.
-licenses:
-  - MIT
-platforms:
-  - Nodejs
-tags:
-  - File Transfer - Peer-to-peer Filesharing
-source_code_url: https://github.com/webtorrent/instant.io
-demo_url: https://instant.io
-stargazers_count: 3494
-updated_at: '2024-02-23'
-archived: false