GeeTest vs reCAPTCHA
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
GeeTest · reCAPTCHA · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
3
160
Open Page Rank 8+
27
2,957
Open Page Rank 7+
84
13,189
Open Page Rank 6+
133
27,222
Open Page Rank 5+
191
49,830
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
GeeTest · reCAPTCHA · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
607
534,273
India
443
197,700
United Kingdom
283
181,539
Japan
365
172,940
Brazil
6,673
145,709
France
328
145,372
Canada
267
138,940
Spain
228
131,068
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | GeeTest | reCAPTCHA |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.7 s | 2 s |
| INP | 550 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0.15 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms | 900 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
reCAPTCHA to GeeTest
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| acgsq.com | Dec 2025 |
| moyu-idle.com | Dec 2025 |