Head-to-head · CAPTCHA Software
NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA vs Anubis
NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA leads on 0 checks, Anubis on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreNetEase Yidun CAPTCHA · 8.4/10
- Free planonly Anubis
- Most featuresNetEase Yidun CAPTCHA · 3 of 3
NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA scores higher on our rubric for captcha software: 8.4 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA is the better fit for mobile apps needing accessible, risk-aware challenges. Anubis is the better fit for small teams self-hosting request-level bot challenges.
- NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA fits best
Mobile apps needing accessible, risk-aware challenges
- Anubis fits best
Small teams self-hosting request-level bot challenges
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Side by side
| Feature | NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | Anubis 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #7 in CAPTCHA Software | #8 in CAPTCHA Software |
| Best for | Mobile apps needing accessible, risk-aware challenges | Small teams self-hosting request-level bot challenges |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Free plan |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Self-hosted |
| Platforms | iOS, Android | Linux, Windows |
| Support | Docs | Tickets, Community |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA 3/3 · Anubis 0/3 | ||
| Audio challenge | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Accessibility options | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Privacy controls | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| CAPTCHA modes | Risk-based | Not checked yet |
| Monthly verifications | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| SDK platforms | Mobile | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | For mobile teams that need human verification, NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA combines behavioral risk assessment with a range of challenge types. Its SDK can adapt verification difficulty based on detected behavior, while intelligent invisible… Read the review → |
Anubis is an open-source reverse proxy utility for website operators who want to protect an upstream service from scraper bots, including AI crawlers. It evaluates incoming requests against configurable policies and can allow, deny, weigh,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA — where it wins
- Adapts verification difficulty based on detected behavior
- Offers invisible, visual and voice CAPTCHA challenges
- Includes screen-reader support and configurable UI parameters
Where it doesn't
- Platform coverage is limited to Android and iOS
- Deployment is self-hosted
- Support channels are limited to documentation
Anubis — where it wins
- Proof-of-work challenges with configurable difficulty and algorithm
- Policies can allow, deny, challenge, or weigh requests
- Reverse proxying, Prometheus-style metrics, and health checks
Where it doesn't
- Requires self-hosting in front of an existing service
- No behavioral analysis or device fingerprinting
- Focused on request challenges rather than a broad managed CAPTCHA service
- NetEase Yidun CAPTCHA8.4/10 · Pricing on request
Mobile CAPTCHA with adaptive difficulty, accessible challenges and configurable SDKs.
Visit siteFull verdict → - Anubis8.2/10 · Free plan
A free, open-source reverse proxy for operators who want request-level bot challenges.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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