hCaptcha for SMF

About

hCaptcha is degined to keep out bots, protects user privacy and rewards website owners.

This modification allows you to use hCaptcha instead of the built-in Visual Verification system. It supports the SMF 2.0.x and 2.1.x series.

Features

• Use hCaptcha on your forum in place of or in combination with the built-in verification options.
• Support for built-in hCaptcha themes

How to Use

You can enable hCaptcha by going to:

Admin -> Configuration -> Security and Moderation -> Anti-Spam

A set of keys are required for operation of hCaptcha A link is provided in the settings to register for a key pair.

Known Issues

• The error messages are the built-in ones, so they will talk about letters not being filled in or matching.

License

This code is licensed under the terms of the BSD 3-Clause License. SMF code used in this mod is copyright Simple Machines.

Portions code is copyright Michael Johnson (motokochan) based on reCAPTCHA for SMF https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=1044

Acknowledgements

"SMF" and "Simple Machines" are trademarks of Simple Machines.

Version History

See CHANGELOG