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hCaptcha

A privacy-focused CAPTCHA and bot detection service. · Intuition Machines · Security

Overview

hCaptcha is a CAPTCHA service focused on privacy. The Basic plan is free for up to 10,000 requests a month.

Good fit

Use hCaptcha to protect forms from bots on sites with modest traffic.

  • forms
  • sign-up pages

Not a fit

Avoid if you need more than 10,000 checks a month or a puzzle-free experience for free.

  • high-traffic sites on the free plan
Quickstart · 3 steps
  1. Sign up at dashboard.hcaptcha.com and add a site key.
  2. Add the hCaptcha script and widget to your form.
  3. Check the token on your server with the siteverify endpoint.

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