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Best hCaptcha alternatives (2026)

6 alternatives to hCaptcha in captcha services, ranked by entry price. hCaptcha starts at $0/mo. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

Key takeaways

  • Free alternatives: Cloudflare Turnstile, Friendly Captcha, GeeTest, MTCaptcha, reCAPTCHA Enterprise.
  • Closest by price: Cloudflare Turnstile ($0/mo), Friendly Captcha ($0/mo), GeeTest ($0/mo).

hCaptcha alternatives compared

Ranked by entry price (lowest published self-serve monthly plan). Sourced per row.
#AlternativeEntry priceFreeHIPAABest forSource
1 Cloudflare Turnstile $0/mo Yes developers and indie builders needing free unlimited captcha developers.cloudflare.com
2 Friendly Captcha $0/mo Yes No EU-based businesses friendlycaptcha.com
3 GeeTest $0/mo Yes No Asia-Pacific market enterprises geetest.com
4 MTCaptcha $0/mo Yes No accessibility-sensitive applications mtcaptcha.com
5 reCAPTCHA Enterprise $0/mo Yes Yes Google Cloud-native apps docs.cloud.google.com
6 Arkose Labs No Yes large enterprises with high fraud-farm exposure quote-only

Data current through 2026-06-15. Compare any two directly on the Captcha Services index.