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lepture/captcha

A captcha library that generates audio and image CAPTCHAs. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/lepture/captcha · homepage · Python · BSD-3-Clause (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

56/100

  • Activity 48
  • Release rhythm 40
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 8
  • age_days: 4299
  • days_rel: 550
  • days_push: 316
  • n_releases_24m: 2

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1102 stars · 188 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A Python library that generates image and audio CAPTCHAs with customizable fonts, colors, and voice data. It provides simple APIs (ImageCaptcha and AudioCaptcha) to generate and write CAPTCHA challenges as PNG and WAV files.

Use cases

  • generate image captchas for a web form
  • generate audio captchas for accessibility
  • create captcha challenges with custom fonts
  • add bot protection to a signup page
  • generate captcha images with custom colors
  • generate wav audio captcha from custom voice data

When to choose

  • you need a lightweight Python library to generate image or audio CAPTCHAs
  • you want customizable fonts, colors, or voice data for CAPTCHAs
  • you need an accessible audio CAPTCHA option

When to avoid

  • you need a full anti-bot service with behavioral analysis or managed challenges
  • you want modern alternatives like hCaptcha, reCAPTCHA, or proof-of-work challenges
  • your stack is not Python

Facets

library · maturity stable

security image-processing audio-processing security web-development python cross-platform captcha captcha-generation bot-protection audio-captcha image-captcha

4 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
lepture/captchamain56

For agents

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