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hCaptcha vs ScrapingBee

Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re close.

hCaptcha

hCaptcha provides CAPTCHA challenges and bot detection services for websites, apps and APIs, along with account takeover protection, MFA, fraud prevention and AI-agent access controls. It is offered in free, Pro and Enterprise tiers and is positioned as a privacy-focused alternative to reCAPTCHA.

ScrapingBee

ScrapingBee provides a web scraping API that handles proxy rotation, headless Chrome JavaScript rendering and CAPTCHA bypassing. It returns page HTML or structured JSON/Markdown extracted with rules or natural-language AI queries.

Company
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Registered in
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Online since
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Audience
Top 1K
Smaller site
Trackers on the homepage
fewer
  • Marketing and email tracking: HubSpot
  • Visitor analytics: PostHog
  • Tag manager: Google Tag Manager
  • Privacy-friendly analytics: Cloudflare Web Analytics
Ad trackers
None
None
Cookie banner
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Prices
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Last price change
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Privacy policy changes
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0
Terms changes
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Open positions
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Trackers are what each homepage loads before cookie consent; changes count since we started checking each site weekly. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.