Cloudflare Turnstile vs reCAPTCHA

reCAPTCHA is the more common of the two in our index: it runs on 5,412 websites against 4,274 for Cloudflare Turnstile, and 83 sites use both. Counts come from real scans, not vendor claims.

Cloudflare Turnstile: 4,274
reCAPTCHA: 5,412

Cloudflare Turnstile

Turnstile is Cloudflare's smart CAPTCHA alternative.

Indexed sites: 4,274
Share of Security: 11%

Well-known sites using it

All 4,274 sites

reCAPTCHA

reCAPTCHA is a free service from Google that helps protect websites from spam and abuse.

Indexed sites: 5,412
Share of Security: 14%

Well-known sites using it

All 5,412 sites

Used together

83 sites run both Cloudflare Turnstile and reCAPTCHA. That is 2% of the sites using Cloudflare Turnstile, the smaller of the two.

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