Friendly Captcha
A privacy-focused, user-friendly CAPTCHA solution that protects websites from spam and bots using proof-of-work challenges and risk signal evaluation.
Company Details
- Category
- Cybersecurity
- Headquarters
- Wörthsee, Germany
- Data Hosting
- EU Selectable
- Open Source
- No
- Pricing
- free
- Website
- https://friendlycaptcha.com
About Friendly Captcha
Friendly Captcha is a European privacy-first bot protection solution and CAPTCHA, built for enterprises that need reliable security without compromising user privacy or accessibility. Instead of asking users to identify traffic lights or fire hydrants, Friendly Captcha runs a cryptographic proof-of-work. No clicks, no image grids, no friction. Key differentiators to other CAPTCHA providers: Truly invisible: no user interaction required, fully automated Privacy by design: no personal data stored, no tracking, no HTTP cookies; data is anonymized and automatically deleted within 30 days GDPR & CCPA compliant: full compliance by design, not by configuration WCAG certified: the only CAPTCHA solution with official accessibility certification EU data residency: dedicated EU data centers available; no data transfers outside the EU required Made in Germany: built and operated to the highest German quality and data protection standards Friendly Captcha integrates in minutes with just a few lines of code and offers native plugins for WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Shopware, Magento, and more. Its API is compatible with existing CAPTCHA implementations, making migration straightforward.
Replaces
Friendly Captcha is an alternative to: reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, DataDome, Cloudflare Bot