hcaptcha.com
hCaptcha
Who runs hCaptcha, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest bot detection and CAPTCHA alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Friendly Captcha
Measured from hCaptcha’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit hCaptcha01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs hCaptcha
hCaptcha hcaptcha.com
hCaptcha delivers real-time, privacy-first bot detection, AI-agent controls, account defense, and fraud prevention for websites, apps, and APIs. Book a demo.
Wikidata: image labeling service
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What hCaptcha tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
tracker that follows visitors
5 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 10 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 1 tool
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to hCaptcha
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to hCaptcha, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Friendly Captcha - Privacy-First Bot Protection
Friendly Captcha is a privacy-compliant, accessible alternative to traditional CAPTCHAs. It protects your websites and apps from bots and spam.
Very close - 02
cybersecurity company
Very close - 03
Arkose Labs | See Every AI Agent, Even After It Changes
Personal AI agents like Muse never stop changing. Arkose Titan changes with them and lets you decide what each one can do.
Close - 04
HUMAN Security
HUMAN ensures that every digital interaction, from interacting with a digital ad to completing an online transaction is authentic, secure, and human.
Very close - 05
Kasada | Stopping Automated Threats | Web & API Protection
Kasada transcends bot management with a radical approach to defeat automated threats and online fraud. Web and API protection that lasts.
Very close - 06
oopspam: Automate your Spam and Fraud Detection
Prevent spam and fraud before they impact your business. High accuracy. Zero data compromise.
Very close - 07
Centinel Analytica | Bot and AI crawler protection
Centinel Analytica detects real-browser automation, residential-proxy scrapers and spoofed AI crawlers, verifies trusted bots and applies your access policy.
Very close - 08
Castle – Stop bots and account abuse at scale
A complete suite of SDKs and APIs to monitor users, block bots, and stop in-app fraud.
Very close - 09
Home | Netacea
Enterprise bot protection to stop account takeover, credential stuffing, web scraping, and API abuse. Agentless, AI-driven detection.
Very close - 10
CleanTalk
Website security platform with anti-spam, and uptime monitoring. Plugins, API, and online blocklists supported.
Close - 11
Fingerprint | Identify Every Web Visitor & Mobile Device
The Fingerprint device intelligence platform works across web and mobile applications to identify all visitors with industry-leading accuracy — even if they’re anonymous.
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Fake Account & Fraud Detection Platform | Verisoul
Invisibly catch duplicate accounts, AI bots, and fraud. Customize decisions without engineering resources. Verify user identity with AI agents. All in one platform.
Very close - 13
Cloudflare: Build for the agent era
Welcome to Cloudflare - Powering the next generation of applications
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Google
search engine by Google LLC
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Fraud Prevention Platform for Digital Business | Sift
Stop payment fraud, account takeover and fake accounts in real time. Sift’s AI agents and global data help 700+ brands approve more trusted customers.
Very close - 16
ClickCease™ - Block Click Fraud on Google, Meta & Microsoft
ClickCease™ detects and blocks click fraud on your Google, Meta and Microsoft Ads campaigns. Automatically block competitors and bots from wasting your PPC ads budget.
Very close - 17
Pixalate - Ad Fraud Protection, Privacy, and Compliance Platform (CTV)
Pixalate, the market-leading ad fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics platform for Connected TV (CTV), Mobile Advertising, and Websites.
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Forter – Fraud Prevention, Payment Optimization and Agentic Commerce
AI powered fraud, abuse, and payment decisions — so your best customers feel less friction, and you leave no revenue behind.
Very close - 19
SHIELD | Device-First Fraud Intelligence and Detection Platform
SHIELD is a device-first fraud intelligence and detection platform that stops account takeovers, collusion fraud, bot attacks, fake accounts, and abuse across web and mobile apps.
Very close - 20
ChatGPT: Chat, Work, Create & Code with AI
Use ChatGPT to answer questions, write, create images, complete work, and code—all in one place. Get started for free or download the app.
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles hCaptcha’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones hCaptcha uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what hCaptcha adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 10 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 43 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to hCaptcha’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- Website builders
- Webflow page source: data-wf-page=
- Marketing automation
- HubSpot TXT v=spf1 include:mailgun.org include:amazonses.com include:us-west-2.am…
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:mailgun.org include:amazonses.com include:us-west-2.am…
- Security
- hCaptcha page source: js.hcaptcha.com/1/api.js
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a562f819c80783bd-HAM
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:mailgun.org include:amazonses.com include:us-west-2.am…
- Mailgun TXT v=spf1 include:mailgun.org include:amazonses.com include:us-west-2.am…
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS eva.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=Cev7in0fV_4hdmI3VTQTFDqtNk0CHBA9f6AYLcyU6hg
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 16/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on hcaptcha.com 13/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on hcaptcha.com 11/20
- Cloudflare 11/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on hcaptcha.com 11/20
- Atlassian · not on hcaptcha.com 10/20
- HubSpot 9/20
- Apple Business · not on hcaptcha.com 8/20
- Cloudflare DNS 6/20
- PHP · not on hcaptcha.com 6/20
- Zendesk 6/20
- OneTrust · not on hcaptcha.com 6/20
- Google Fonts · not on hcaptcha.com 6/20
- WordPress · not on hcaptcha.com 5/20
- DocuSign · not on hcaptcha.com 5/20