Comparison showing a simple straight path for Private Captcha versus a complex maze for traditional captchas

Simplicity

Captcha without cognitive load

Traditional captchas don't just block bots - they block real people too, especially those with disabilities. Private Captcha is as simple as clicking a button that everyone can do, even tired.

Script size comparison chart: Google reCAPTCHA 100%, hCaptcha 29%, Private Captcha 7%

Speed

Minimal overhead for users

Private Captcha script is about 7.5% of the size of Google reCAPTCHA (before compression) and helps to make your website load faster.

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Interface

Invisible CAPTCHA

Captcha with truly invisible mode, unlike reCAPTCHA other solutions that show a popup even when "invisible".

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Interface

Fully customizable UI

With Private Captcha, you can change not only theme or language, but even low-level CSS properties to perfectly integrate it on your website. Hooks and events are offered too so a completely custom visualization is possible.

Built differently

Designed for humans, not machines

Lightweight

Our script is 7% of the size of Google reCAPTCHA script

Enhanced accessibility

Multiple languages, screen reader friendly, WCAG 2.2 compliant

No frustrating puzzles

Does not depend on cognitive abilities of the user

No personal data tracking

Our Privacy Policy is simple - no personal data is collected

See the difference

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Features
User-friendly experience One click only, no cognitive puzzles, 0.3 sec Frustrating cognitive puzzles, 30+ sec One click only, no cognitive puzzles
GDPR-compliant Full GDPR compliance, no PII collection Grey area (at best) Quite likely
Real human support Email support, all plans "Call-us" (enterprise tier) only "Call-us" (enterprise tier) only
EU-only endpoints Available in all tiers US-based only US-based only
Pricing Usage-based, no hidden fees Usage-based pricing or "free" "Call-us" pricing or "free"
Difficulty scaling Automatic (all plans) + manual rules No adaptive control Some control (enterprise plan)
Self-hostable Full self-hosting option No self-hosting No self-hosting
Company Independent Estonian 🇪🇪 company Big Tech company Big Tech company
Transparency Code available on GitHub Closed-source Closed-source

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