You (probably) don't need ReCAPTCHA

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Starts with a rant on how the service is a privacy nightmare and is tedious UI-wise, then list alternatives.

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   reCaptcha google.com

   💸 Still an effective, economical and quick solution when your company can't afford to have a dedicated team to fight bots and spammers at internet scale.

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   reCAPTCHAme recaptchame.com

   reCAPTCHA and hCAPTCHA token verification service. Post your form to reCAPTCHAme to avoid getting spammed. Made for static websites, no server-side coding required.

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   Anti-captcha anti-captcha.com

   💸 Captchas solving service.

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   google/recaptcha github.com

   PHP client library for reCAPTCHA, a free service to protect your website from spam and abuse.

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   Google reCAPTCHA verification github.com

   Handle the server-side verification of your reCAPTCHA form.

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   reCAPTCHA github.com

   ReCaptcha helpers for ruby apps.

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