⚡ Spam Protection in Russia

Anti-spam software is a variety of tools that protect websites from automated bots and malicious content.

Russia is a Eurasian country with a population of around 144 million people.

According to our statistics, spam protection software is used on 12.2% of websites from Russia.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top spam protection software in Russia in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is reCAPTCHA, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 67.2% share.
It is followed by Cloudflare Email Obfuscation with 22.1% and Yandex SmartCaptcha with 9.5%.

reCAPTCHA 67.2%
Cloudflare Email Obfuscation 22.1%
Yandex SmartCaptcha 9.5%
Akismet 1.9%
CleanTalk 1.7%
hCaptcha 1.4%
Cloudflare Turnstile 1%
Altcha 0.04%
GeeTest 0.03%
Friendly Captcha 0.03%
BitNinja 0.009%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top software that is more popular in Russia than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

3. Yandex SmartCaptcha ^(-5)
4. Akismet ^(-1)
5. CleanTalk ^(-1)
8. Altcha ^(-1)
9. GeeTest ^(-1)
11. BitNinja ^(-3)

✨ Best Spam Protection Software

Below is a more detailed list of 11 spam protection software solutions used on sites from Russia, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	reCAPTCHA Mountain View, California, United States A Google service that protects websites from spam, fraud, and automated abuse by distinguishing human users from bots. Free tier$8+/month	67.2%
2	Cloudflare Email Obfuscation San Francisco, California, United States Cloudflare Email Address Obfuscation hides email addresses on web pages from bots by encrypting them. Free$25+/month	22.1%
3	Yandex SmartCaptcha Moscow, Russia A captcha service from the Russian company Yandex. Free tier$0.80	9.5%
4	Akismet San Francisco, California, United States A comment spam filtering service originally developed for WordPress that can also be integrated with other CMS and forums. Free$14.95/month	1.9%
5	CleanTalk Carson City, Nevada, United States A cloud-based anti-spam protection service that protects websites from spambots. $12+/year	1.7%
6	hCaptcha San Francisco, California, United States A security service for detecting and preventing human and automated abuse on websites and applications, often used as a drop-in alternative to reCAPTCHA. Free$99+/month	1.4%
7	Cloudflare Turnstile San Francisco, California, United States A user-friendly CAPTCHA alternative that verifies human visitors without requiring them to solve interactive puzzles or identify objects. Free$$$	1%
8	Altcha Brno, Czech Republic An open-source, privacy-first, self-hosted captcha alternative that uses a proof-of-work mechanism to protect websites, APIs and online services from spam and unwanted content. FreeOpen source€24+/month	0.04%
9	GeeTest Wuhan, China A Chinese provider of CAPTCHA and bot management solutions. $$$	0.03%
10	Friendly Captcha Woerthsee, Germany A European captcha service that protects websites from bots and automated abuse while prioritizing user privacy, security, and accessibility. Free€9+/month	0.03%
11	BitNinja Debrecen, Hungary A server security suite with a centralized dashboard containing an AI-powered Linux malware scanner, IP reputation, WAF, and spam detection. Free$5+/month	0.009%

👉 See Also

🌎 Spam Protection in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 90,572 websites from Russia.
Statistics were last calculated on March 30, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.