friendly-pow vs securimage

friendly-pow

The PoW challenge library used by Friendly Captcha (by FriendlyCaptcha)

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securimage

PHP CAPTCHA Script (by dapphp)

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friendly-pow		securimage
	Project
2	Mentions	2
185	Stars	563
2.2%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	2.9
over 1 year ago	Latest Commit	9 months ago
TypeScript	Language	PHP
MIT License	License	BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License

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friendly-pow

Posts with mentions or reviews of friendly-pow. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-14.

Business owners with contact me website pages: What is your "self host" captcha solution?
7 projects | /r/selfhosted | 14 Feb 2022

It kinda does? Here's the puzzle creator library: https://github.com/FriendlyCaptcha/friendly-pow
Is WebAssembly magic performance pixie dust?
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 14 Apr 2021

Yeah, WebAssembly have i64/u64 types as first class citizens unlike JavaScript which should emulate it or use BigInt which drastically slower than native 64-bit types. That's why crypto algorithms got a lot of speed benefits. AssemblyScript also show this. See this:
https://github.com/FriendlyCaptcha/friendly-pow

securimage

Posts with mentions or reviews of securimage. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-06.

I want to integrate Captcha on some of the pages in my self hosted applications. Can you suggest a self hosted Captcha solution ? I don't want to use Google Recaptcha or route my pages thru Cloudflare.
7 projects | /r/selfhosted | 6 Apr 2022
Business owners with contact me website pages: What is your "self host" captcha solution?
7 projects | /r/selfhosted | 14 Feb 2022

I've used Securimage (github) with nginx in docker.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing friendly-pow and securimage you can also consider the following projects:

friendly-challenge - The widget and docs for the proof of work challenge used in Friendly Captcha. Protect your websites and online services from spam and abuse with Friendly Captcha, a privacy-first anti-bot solution.

lc-core - The LibreCaptcha framework, for self-hosted, privacy respecting CAPTCHAs

wasup - A zero-dependency, isomorphic library for emitting WebAssembly

iswasmfast - Performance comparison of WebAssembly, C++ Addon, and native implementations of various algorithms in Node.js.

sweet-captcha - Laravel 4 Sweet Captcha Package

expresscpp - Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for C++ Perfect for building REST APIs

SliderCaptcha - Slider captcha support mobile

rabin-wasm - Rabin fingerprinting implemented in WASM

hashcash-js - Generic javascript implementation of hashcash

2d-videogame-in-assemblyscript - Demo 2D videogame in AssemblyScript 🚀

docker - mmguero's miscellaneous Dockerfiles, docker-compose.yml files, related scripts and configuration.