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Friendly Captcha Accessibility Center

Accessibility is a fundamental principle at Friendly Captcha. As a pioneer in user-friendly CAPTCHA technology, Friendly Captcha exceeds the highest accessibility standards and maintains full compliance with global regulations, such as WCAG, EAA, and ADA.

Unlike other CAPTCHA services that rely on intrusive challenges or user profiling, Friendly Captcha offers a new, user-friendly, and accessible way to block bots. It prioritizes accessibility and removes barriers for all users, including those with disabilities.

100% invisible – no clicking or solving puzzles required

Works with screen readers and keyboard navigation

Compliant with WCAG, EAA, ADA, and more

Accessibility Compliance

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

Friendly Captcha is a fully WCAG-compliant CAPTCHA designed for a barrier-free web experience. It works reliably with screen readers, supports full keyboard navigation, and is compatible with a wide range of assistive technologies to ensure equal access for all users.

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European Accessibility Act (EAA)

Thanks to its invisible background challenges, Friendly Captcha is fully EAA-compliant, ensuring equal access and inclusion for all user groups.

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Friendly Captcha helps US-based organizations stay ADA-compliant by removing common barriers, mainly in online forms.

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Accessibility Strengthening Act (BFSG)

Friendly Captcha supports BFSG compliance by eliminating interaction barriers, ensuring keyboard accessibility, and working invisibly in the background.

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Référentiel Général d’Amélioration de l’Accessibilité (RGAA)

Friendly Captcha supports RGAA compliance by avoiding interaction-based tests, providing full screen reader compatibility, and requiring no visual or audio challenge input.

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EN 301 549

Friendly Captcha aligns with the technical requirements of EN 301 549, the EU's standard for public sector ICT. Its zero-interaction design eliminates visual or cognitive challenges.

Section 508 (US Federal)

Friendly Captcha is Section 508-compliant by offering a CAPTCHA for US federal agencies that doesn’t rely on audio or image recognition, enabling accessibility compliance without usability trade-offs.

Barrier-Free Information Technology Act 2.0 (BITV 2.0)

Friendly Captcha is BITV 2.0-compliant with its accessible design that is truly invisible and operable without a mouse or visual input.

Equality Act 2010 (EA 2010)

Friendly Captcha is Equality Act-compliant by offering an inclusive CAPTCHA experience that removes common blockers like image grids, sliders, or typing tests – supporting a fair and barrier-free user experience. Choose a truly accessible CAPTCHA solution.

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Benefits of Accessible CAPTCHAs

Friendly Captcha eliminates visual and audio-based puzzles, making it easier for users with disabilities, like vision impairments or cognitive challenges, to complete tests without facing barriers. Accessibility for CAPTCHAs means making security simple and inclusive for all users, but also:

Improved accessibility for all users

Enhanced user experience

Higher conversions via barrier-free site

Strong bot-protection with less hassle

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FAQ

Accessibility compliance for CAPTCHAs means that websites and digital tools are usable by people with disabilities, in line with legal standards like ADA, EAA, and WCAG. Choose Friendly Captcha for the most accessible CAPTCHA alternative.

Friendly Captcha helps enterprises achieve web accessibility compliance. Friendly Captcha provides a CAPTCHA that allows equal access to forms, logins, and contact points while protecting against bots. It doesn’t rely on audio or image-based challenges that require user input such as typing or clicking. Friendly Captcha is screen reader compatible and fully keyboard accessible.

Traditional CAPTCHAs such as reCAPTCHA or hCaptcha often block users with disabilities by requiring visual or audio input. Friendly Captcha removes those barriers with a no-interaction, inclusive approach.

Yes. Friendly Captcha is WCAG-compliant. Friendly Captcha is designed to meet WCAG standards and works with assistive technologies like screen readers and keyboard-only navigation.

Yes, accessibility is often required by law, and it improves usability for all users. It’s also essential for public sector websites and businesses operating in regulated markets. Choose an accessible, user-friendly CAPTCHA like Friendly Captcha that promotes digital accessibility.

Committing to accessibility compliance and web accessibility isn’t just about avoiding legal risk. It creates better digital experiences for everyone.

Accessibility compliance and web accessibility for CAPTCHAs include:

  • Ensures inclusivity for users with disabilities

  • Expands audience reach and market access

  • Reduces legal and reputational risk

  • Enhances brand trust and social responsibility

  • Improves usability for all users, not just those with impairments

Friendly Captcha covers all key aspects of accessibility compliance while protecting your forms and apps from automated attacks.

Accessibility compliance refers to an organization’s ability to meet the legal and technical standards necessary to ensure that digital products and services are usable by people with disabilities. The goal is to remove barriers and create an inclusive experience for everyone, regardless of their abilities.

Targeting a wide range of people with disabilities, accessibility compliance helps those with:

  • Visual impairments

  • Hearing impairments

  • Motor impairments

  • Cognitive impairments

  • Temporary disabilities

  • Situational limitations