Turnstile verifies.
CheckHumans decides.
Cloudflare Turnstile is a great free CAPTCHA replacement. But if you need trust scoring, intent analysis, agent governance, and policy-driven routing — you need a trust layer, not just verification.
When Turnstile isn't enough
No trust or intent intelligence
Turnstile gives you pass/fail. It doesn't score trust, intent, risk level, or tell you what action your business should take.
Cloudflare ecosystem lock-in
Turnstile works best within Cloudflare's ecosystem. Enterprise features require Cloudflare Bot Management ($2K+/mo minimum).
No AI agent framework
Turnstile was built for a bot-or-human world. It can't classify AI agents, assign access tiers, or enforce agent-specific policies.
Limited analytics
Free tier gives only 7 days of analytics. No breakdown by trust level, agent type, or intent category.
CheckHumans vs Cloudflare Turnstile
| Feature | CheckHumans | Turnstile |
|---|---|---|
| Invisible verification | ||
| Trust scoring (0–99) | ||
| Intent scoring | ||
| AI agent classification | ||
| Policy-based routing | ||
| Works without vendor ecosystem | ||
| Free tier | 5K events/mo | Unlimited |
| Pro features (scoring, analytics) | From $19/mo | $2,000+/mo (Bot Mgmt) |
| Agent governance | All plans | Not available |
| Custom branding | Enterprise only |
Note: Turnstile's unlimited free tier is excellent for basic bot protection. CheckHumans is for teams that need actionable trust intelligence beyond pass/fail verification.
Add CheckHumans alongside Turnstile
You don't have to choose. Many teams keep Turnstile for basic protection and add CheckHumans for trust scoring, intent analysis, and agent governance on high-value flows.
Know who’s knocking. Control who gets in.
AI agents crawl your site and consume your API every day. CheckHumans classifies every visitor, scores their trust, and lets you control access — allow, throttle, or block. Toll road monetization is live.
Full platform access — classification, trust scoring, agent governance, toll road monetization, and analytics. Free plan includes 5K events/month.