Alibaba Cloud Verification Code vs reCAPTCHA
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Alibaba Cloud Verification Code · reCAPTCHA · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
0
160
Open Page Rank 8+
13
2,971
Open Page Rank 7+
15
13,304
Open Page Rank 6+
18
27,590
Open Page Rank 5+
18
50,540
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Alibaba Cloud Verification Code · reCAPTCHA · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
140
603,209
India
73
224,820
United Kingdom
67
207,765
Japan
125
199,902
France
54
176,039
Canada
72
160,997
Brazil
56
159,360
Spain
51
153,221
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Alibaba Cloud Verification Code | reCAPTCHA |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 2 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0.05 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms | 900 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.
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