---
title: "nonoCAPTCHA vs annyang"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/mikeyy-nonocaptcha-vs-talater-annyang"
tools: ["mikeyy-nonocaptcha", "talater-annyang"]
---

# nonoCAPTCHA vs annyang

*GraphCanon updated Jul 31, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick nonoCAPTCHA if nonoCAPTCHA is an async Python library that automates the solving of ReCAPTCHA v2 using audio via multiple speech-to-text APIs; pick annyang if annyang enables speech-to-text capabilities for web sites with its TypeScript-based JavaScript library.

[nonoCAPTCHA](https://github.com/mikeyy/nonoCAPTCHA) reports 894 GitHub stars, 187 forks, and 28 open issues, last pushed Jun 8, 2023. [annyang](https://www.talater.com/annyang/) has 6.8k stars, 1.0k forks, and 10 open issues, last pushed Jul 14, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [nonoCAPTCHA's repository](https://github.com/mikeyy/nonoCAPTCHA) and [annyang's repository](https://github.com/TalAter/annyang).

| | [nonoCAPTCHA](/tools/mikeyy-nonocaptcha.md) | [annyang](/tools/talater-annyang.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | An async Python library to automate solving ReCAPTCHA v2 using audio | Speech recognition for your site |
| Stars | 894 | 6,818 |
| Forks | 187 | 1,048 |
| Open issues | 28 | 10 |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Adopt for | nonoCAPTCHA is an async Python library that automates the solving of ReCAPTCHA v2 using audio via multiple speech-to-text APIs | annyang enables speech-to-text capabilities for web sites with its TypeScript-based JavaScript library. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | GPL-3.0 allows free use and modification but requires derivative works to also adhere to GPL terms. | MIT License: Permissive free software license notice that gives users the freedom to modify and redistribute as long as they provide source credit. |
| Categories | Developer Tools, Speech & Audio | Speech & Audio |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [nonoCAPTCHA](/tools/mikeyy-nonocaptcha.md) | [annyang](/tools/talater-annyang.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Dormant (18%) | Active (82%) |
| Days since push | 1148d | 15d |
| Open issues (now) | 28 | 10 |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/mikeyy-nonocaptcha/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/talater-annyang/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: nonoCAPTCHA

- **Adopt for:** nonoCAPTCHA is an async Python library that automates the solving of ReCAPTCHA v2 using audio via multiple speech-to-text APIs
- **License detail:** GPL-3.0 allows free use and modification but requires derivative works to also adhere to GPL terms.

## Decision facts: annyang

- **Pricing:** freemium - Available at no charge with an open-source MIT license, making it suitable for both personal and commercial projects.
- **Adopt for:** annyang enables speech-to-text capabilities for web sites with its TypeScript-based JavaScript library.
- **License detail:** MIT License: Permissive free software license notice that gives users the freedom to modify and redistribute as long as they provide source credit.

## Choose when

### Choose nonoCAPTCHA if…

- nonoCAPTCHA is primarily Python; annyang is TypeScript.
- License: nonoCAPTCHA is GPL-3.0, annyang is MIT.
- Tags unique to nonoCAPTCHA: asyncio, python, recaptcha.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- nonoCAPTCHA ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When developing for educational or research purposes needing to bypass ReCAPTCHA v2 protections

### Choose annyang if…

- annyang is primarily TypeScript; nonoCAPTCHA is Python.
- License: annyang is MIT, nonoCAPTCHA is GPL-3.0.
- Pricing: Available at no charge with an open-source MIT license, making it suitable for both personal and commercial projects..
- Tags unique to annyang: mit-license, speech, speech-recognition, voice.
- When you are working on a project that requires integrating voice commands into a website and your tech stack already includes TypeScript or JavaScript.

## When NOT to use nonoCAPTCHA

- In production systems where the use of such tools may be deemed as a security infringement
- When dealing with more secure CAPTCHA versions unsupported by this library

## When NOT to use annyang

- If the project requires a high level of speech recognition accuracy in noisy environments, as annyang might not perform optimally under such conditions.
- For applications demanding real-time transcription with low latency, considering that annang may introduce some delay which could be critical for certain use cases.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between nonoCAPTCHA and annyang?

nonoCAPTCHA: An async Python library to automate solving ReCAPTCHA v2 using audio. annyang: Speech recognition for your site. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose nonoCAPTCHA over annyang?

Choose nonoCAPTCHA over annyang when nonoCAPTCHA is primarily Python; annyang is TypeScript; License: nonoCAPTCHA is GPL-3.0, annyang is MIT; Tags unique to nonoCAPTCHA: asyncio, python, recaptcha; Also covers Developer Tools; nonoCAPTCHA ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When developing for educational or research purposes needing to bypass ReCAPTCHA v2 protections.

### When should I choose annyang over nonoCAPTCHA?

Choose annyang over nonoCAPTCHA when annyang is primarily TypeScript; nonoCAPTCHA is Python; License: annyang is MIT, nonoCAPTCHA is GPL-3.0; Pricing: Available at no charge with an open-source MIT license, making it suitable for both personal and commercial projects.; Tags unique to annyang: mit-license, speech, speech-recognition, voice; When you are working on a project that requires integrating voice commands into a website and your tech stack already includes TypeScript or JavaScript.

### When should I avoid nonoCAPTCHA?

In production systems where the use of such tools may be deemed as a security infringement When dealing with more secure CAPTCHA versions unsupported by this library

### When should I avoid annyang?

If the project requires a high level of speech recognition accuracy in noisy environments, as annyang might not perform optimally under such conditions. For applications demanding real-time transcription with low latency, considering that annang may introduce some delay which could be critical for certain use cases.

### Is nonoCAPTCHA or annyang more popular on GitHub?

annyang has more GitHub stars (6,818 vs 894). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are nonoCAPTCHA and annyang open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (nonoCAPTCHA: GPL-3.0, annyang: MIT).

### Where can I find alternatives to nonoCAPTCHA or annyang?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [nonoCAPTCHA alternatives](/tools/mikeyy-nonocaptcha/alternatives) and [annyang alternatives](/tools/talater-annyang/alternatives) ([nonoCAPTCHA markdown twin](/tools/mikeyy-nonocaptcha/alternatives.md), [annyang markdown twin](/tools/talater-annyang/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.

### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?

Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/mikeyy-nonocaptcha-vs-talater-annyang.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, nonoCAPTCHA or annyang?

nonoCAPTCHA: Dormant. annyang: Active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.

### Where are the full trust reports for nonoCAPTCHA and annyang?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [nonoCAPTCHA trust report](/tools/mikeyy-nonocaptcha/trust); [annyang trust report](/tools/talater-annyang/trust).

---

**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=mikeyy-nonocaptcha`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=mikeyy-nonocaptcha)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

_GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_
