Alternatives
Open Source Alternatives to reCAPTCHA
reCAPTCHA alternatives listed by the directory.
Open Source Alternatives to reCAPTCHA
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ALTCHA
MIT
ALTCHA offers cutting-edge spam and abuse protection for websites and apps, with privacy-friendly CAPTCHA alternatives designed for GDPR compliance.
Cap
Unknown
Lightweight open-source CAPTCHA solution using SHA-256 proof-of-work. 250x smaller than hCaptcha, fully customizable, and privacy-focused with zero telemetry.
Friendly Captcha
MPL-2.0
Privacy-compliant CAPTCHA alternative using proof-of-work technology. Protects websites from bots and spam without user interaction or data tracking.
mCaptcha
AGPL-3.0
Privacy-focused proof-of-work CAPTCHA system that silently protects websites without tracking users or requiring image solving. Drop-in replacement for reCAPTCHA.
Private Captcha
Unknown
Privacy-first CAPTCHA service that blocks bots while keeping forms accessible. No puzzles, no tracking, no cookies - just invisible cryptographic protection.
Procaptcha
Apache-2.0
A blockchain-based CAPTCHA solution offering improved security, user experience, and resistance to bot attacks for web applications.





