Head-to-Head Comparisonai vision vs. hybrid

2Captcha vs. Chaojiying (超级鹰)

Objective architectural, pricing, and protocol comparison. Metrics reflect verified vendor specifications and third-party aggregator observations.

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Objective Telemetry Comparison: All figures shown below are source-attributed to vendor documentation and independent aggregator testing at captchathecat.com (October 2026). Laboratory stress runs are scheduled; neither service is arbitrarily declared a "winner" or assigned synthetic scores.
Provider 1

2Captcha

Est. 2014 • ai vision
Unrated

2Captcha (and its CIS sister service RuCaptcha) is one of the oldest and largest human-powered CAPTCHA solving networks globally. Establishe...

Base Rate / 1k$0.50
Min Deposit$3.00
Stated Speed12s
Stated Success99%
Read 2Captcha Review →Visit Site ↗
Provider 2

Chaojiying (超级鹰)

Est. 2013 • hybrid
Unrated

Chaojiying (超级鹰) is the leading Chinese captcha-solving service. Operating a hybrid human-worker network and image analysis engine, it is wi...

Base Rate / 1k$1.40
Min Deposit$1.40
Stated Speed1.5s
Stated SuccessUndisclosed
Read Chaojiying (超级鹰) Review →Visit Site ↗
Challenge Compatibility

Supported Anti-Bot & CAPTCHA Types

Side-by-side support status across 14 major puzzle formats based on official API documentation.

Challenge Mechanism2CaptchaChaojiying (超级鹰)
Cloudflare Turnstile✓ Supported— Not Listed
Google reCAPTCHA v2✓ Supported— Not Listed
Google reCAPTCHA v3✓ Supported— Not Listed
reCAPTCHA Enterprise✓ Supported— Not Listed
Arkose Labs (FunCaptcha)✓ Supported— Not Listed
GeeTest (v3 / v4)✓ Supported— Not Listed
hCaptcha✓ Supported— Not Listed
Amazon AWS WAF Captcha✓ Supported— Not Listed
DataDome Interstitial✓ Supported— Not Listed
Image / Text OCR✓ Supported✓ Supported
Audio Recognition✓ Supported— Not Listed
Kasada Anti-Bot✓ Supported— Not Listed
Akamai BMP / Shield✓ Supported— Not Listed
Lemin Captcha✓ Supported— Not Listed
Cost Comparison

Documented Rates by Challenge Type (per 1,000 Solves)

Direct cost comparison per 1,000 successful solves. Attributed to captchathecat.com telemetry (October 2026).

Challenge Type2Captcha Rate / 1kChaojiying (超级鹰) Rate / 1k
Image / Text OCR$0.50$1.40
reCAPTCHA v2 (Checkbox / Invisible)$1.50Custom / Inquire
reCAPTCHA v3 (Score-based)$1.50Custom / Inquire
reCAPTCHA Enterprise$5.00Custom / Inquire
Cloudflare Turnstile$1.45Custom / Inquire
Arkose Labs (FunCaptcha)$1.45Custom / Inquire
GeeTest (v3 / v4)$1.50Custom / Inquire
hCaptcha$1.50Custom / Inquire
Amazon AWS WAF Captcha$1.45Custom / Inquire
DataDome Interstitial$1.45Custom / Inquire
Documented pricing attribution: 2Captcha (2026-10-13) • Chaojiying (超级鹰) (2026-10-13) via captchathecat.com
Developer Ergonomics

Technical Specifications & Protocol Integrations

SDK libraries, API protocols, funding minimums, and architectural characteristics.

Specification2CaptchaChaojiying (超级鹰)
Architecture Paradigmai visionhybrid
Commercial Modelpay as you gopay as you go
Starting Price / 1k$0.50$1.40
Minimum Account Deposit$3.00$1.40
Supported Protocols2Captcha Protocol (in.php / res.php Form-Data Polling)Chaojiying HTTP API (Upload/Processing.php)
Available Client SDKsGoC++PHPPythonRubyJavaC#PythonJavaPHPC#C++
Accepted Payment MethodsVisaMastercardAmerican ExpressPayPalUSDTBitcoinEthereumLitecoinDashPixBoletoSofortAlipayiDEALWebMoneyPayProAlipay (支付宝)WeChat Pay (微信支付)
Year Founded20142013
Telemetry & Claims

Reported Performance & Telemetry Observations

Strict segregation between vendor-stated claims and third-party aggregator measurements.

Performance Metric2CaptchaChaojiying (超级鹰)
Vendor Stated Latency12s Vendor Claim1.5s Vendor Claim
Vendor Stated Accuracy99% Vendor ClaimUndisclosed by vendor
Aggregator Observed Latency4.91s Aggregator TelemetryPending Laboratory Run
Aggregator Observed Accuracy100% Aggregator TelemetryPending Laboratory Run
Laboratory RatingUnrated (Laboratory Run Queued)Unrated (Laboratory Run Queued)
Source Documentation Referencehttps://captchathecat.com/service/2captcha ↗https://captchathecat.com/service/chaojiying ↗

Architectural Trade-offs & Selection Factors

Choosing between 2Captcha and Chaojiying (超级鹰) depends on the structural bottlenecks in your scraping or automation infrastructure.

When to Consider 2Captcha

High-speed automated scraping workflows where sub-3-second latency and minimal token cost are required.

Key Architecture: ai vision
When to Consider Chaojiying (超级鹰)

Diverse multi-step visual challenges or legacy scraper integration where human verification fallback is essential.

Key Architecture: hybrid