18%
Bot protection / WAF
12,460 / 68,769
8.6%
CAPTCHA
5,947 / 68,769
13%
Served a bot challenge
11,193 / 85,917
58%
CDN
40,170 / 68,769
Security & bot protection All
| # | Technology | Global | United Kingdom | Netherlands | Italy | Spain | Japan | Latin America |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloudflare Bot Management | 14% | 15% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 7.8% | 2.3% | 11% |
| 2 | Akamai Bot Manager | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| 3 | Imperva (Incapsula) | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| 4 | AWS WAF Bot Control | 0.2% | 0.2% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% |
| 5 | Sucuri WAF | 0.2% | 0.4% | <0.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | <0.1% | 0.2% |
| 6 | DataDome | 0.2% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% |
| 7 | Wordfence | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.6% | <0.1% | 0.5% |
| 8 | Kasada | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.5% | <0.1% | 0.4% |
| 9 | F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense (Shape) | <0.1% | 0% | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | 0.2% |
| 10 | HUMAN (PerimeterX) | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% | <0.1% |
Bot challenges served
- 1Cloudflare8.2%7,050
- 2Other 403/4293.1%2,632
- 3AWS WAF0.5%455
- 4CAPTCHA page0.4%340
- 5DataDome0.4%306
- 6Imperva0.2%193
- 7HUMAN (PerimeterX)0.2%139
- 8DDoS-Guard<0.1%56
- 9Kasada<0.1%15
- 10Sucuri<0.1%5
Share of 85,917 sites in the sample.
CAPTCHA All
| # | Technology | Global | United Kingdom | Netherlands | Italy | Spain | Japan | Latin America |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Google reCAPTCHA | 7.3% | 19% | 15% | 17% | 17% | 6.8% | 15% |
| 2 | hCaptcha | 1.7% | 8.4% | 4% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 3 | Cloudflare Turnstile | 1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| 4 | Friendly Captcha | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | <0.1% | 0.2% | <0.1% | <0.1% |
By market
| Metric | Global | United Kingdom | Netherlands | Italy | Spain | Japan | Latin America |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bot protection / WAF | 18% | 19% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 4.9% | 15% |
| CAPTCHA | 8.6% | 20% | 16% | 18% | 19% | 7.7% | 17% |
| Served a bot challenge | 13% | 10% | 5.1% | 12% | 11% | 9.3% | 13% |
| CDN | 58% | 64% | 47% | 50% | 49% | 47% | 59% |
| robots.txt blocks everything | 3.7% | 53% | 49% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Blocks an AI crawler | 10% | 6% | 6.4% | 11% | 11% | 3.9% | 7% |
Our crawler: 68,769 sites · Global · updated 23 Oct 2026 · Methodology
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