🆚 CleanTalk vs. reCAPTCHA

📈 reCAPTCHA is much more popular than CleanTalk.
🌍 reCAPTCHA is more popular in all countries.

Statistics based on 3.6M+ analyzed websites. About this data

CleanTalk

reCAPTCHA

Type

Spam protection software

Captcha service

About

CleanTalk is a cloud-based anti-spam service that protects websites from automated spam in online forms, comments, and registrations.

It analyzes form data and behavioral signals to identify spam, blocks requests from known spam sources before they reach the website, and integrates with WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, WooCommerce, and Magento.

reCAPTCHA is a Google service that protects websites from spam, fraud, and automated abuse by distinguishing human users from bots.

It offers several versions, including v2 with an "I'm not a robot" checkbox and an invisible badge and v3 with background risk scoring.

Headquarters

Carson City, Nevada, United States

Mountain View, California, United States

Website

cleantalk.org #17,663

cloud.google.com

Pricing

Free version ❌

Anti-Spam 1 website $12/year
Unlimited websites $25/month

Blacklists Database 10K checks $3/month
50K checks $11/month
100K checks $20/month

Free tier ✔️ Up to 10K assessments per month

From 10K to 100K assessments $8/month

> 100K assessments per month $1/1K

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The reCAPTCHA service is 20 times more popular than CleanTalk.

Total websites

Market share

Spam Protection

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

reCAPTCHA is more popular than CleanTalk in all countries.

United States

United Kingdom

Spain

Japan

France

Australia

Italy

Netherlands

Germany

Canada

Awards

⭐ 5th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Spam Protection category.
⭐ 5th most popular in Switzerland in the Spam Protection category.
⭐ 5th most popular in Denmark in the Spam Protection category.
⭐ 5th most popular in Poland in the Spam Protection category.
⭐ 5th most popular in Belgium in the Spam Protection category.

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Captchas category.
🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Spam Protection category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Captchas category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Spam Protection category.
🥇 Most popular in Spain in the Captchas category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

reCAPTCHA is more popular than CleanTalk in all market segments.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Internet Services

Education/Reference

Travel

Health

Blogs/Wiki

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Entertainment

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#10,100

#10,480

#16,935

#17,663

ukdefencejournal.org.uk

#17,759

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Name

Rank

linkedin.com

pinterest.com

#15

spotify.com

#22

p**nhub.com

#26

archive.org

#38