Cloudflare Turnstile
A verification tool to replace CAPTCHAs
Eliminate the frustrating experience of CAPTCHAs with a simple snippet of free code. Cloudflare Turnstile confirms web visitors are real and blocks unwanted bots without slowing down web experiences for real users.

BENEFITS OF CLOUDFLARE TURNSTILE

Deliver better experiences
Your users no longer have to waste time and effort solving visual puzzles. Turnstile works transparently to confirm they are real people.

Strengthen privacy
Unlike CAPTCHA options, Turnstile never harvests data for ad retargeting. You can preserve the privacy of your users without sacrificing effectiveness.
Integrated with application security
Easily integrate Turnstile with Cloudflare Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules, and manage challenges via the WAF. Improve user experiences while blocking more attacks.
HOW IT WORKS
Verify web visitors without CAPTCHA
Cloudflare Turnstile can be easily embedded into any website — without having to send traffic through the Cloudflare network.
Turnstile can generate multiple types of non-intrusive challenges to verify users are human, all without showing visitors a puzzle.


ANALYST RECOGNITION
Cloudflare named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Bot Management Software, Q3 2024
We believe this recognition validates Cloudflare’s application security approach that prioritizes an easy-to-use, enterprise-grade bot solution built on a global, programmable connectivity cloud.
What our customers are saying

"Based on Cloudflare’s input we switched to a payment gateway that offered better security and integrated Turnstile, Cloudflare’s smart CAPTCHA alternative."
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Turnstile pricing
Turnstile Free
$0/month
For personal or hobby projects that aren’t business-critical.
Enterprise Plan*
Custom pricing
For mission-critical applications that are core to your business.
Turnstile Free
Enterprise Plan*
Turnstile Free
Enterprise Plan*
( * ) Turnstile Enterprise is also included with a Bot Management for Enterprise subscription
Resources

Blog Post
Building secure websites: Cloudflare Pages and Turnstile Plugin
Discover how you can keep your website safe from malicious bots without degrading user experience.

Blog Post
Cloudflare is free of CAPTCHAs; Turnstile is free for everyone
Learn more about why Turnstile was created and how it works to stop bots.

Data Sheet
Cloudflare Bot Management
Read how Cloudflare can help ensure uninterrupted business and lighting-fast web performance.