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I built a live dashboard tracking the global waste caused by CAPTCHAs
r/SideProject
5/25/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kadoa | https://www.kadoa.com/captcha-impact | Data Analytics | Live dashboard tracking global waste caused by CAPTCHAs |
| Brightdata | - | Data Collection | Residential IP services for web scraping |
| 2captcha | - | CAPTCHA Solving | Automated CAPTCHA solving services |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Need to balance CAPTCHA effectiveness with user experience
- Desire to understand both positive and negative impacts of CAPTCHA
- Concern about environmental impact of CAPTCHA
Problems to Solve:
- Quantifying CAPTCHA's environmental impact
- Measuring CAPTCHA's effectiveness against spam and bots
- Finding alternative solutions to CAPTCHA
Potential Solutions:
- Developing more efficient CAPTCHA systems
- Implementing alternative bot detection methods
- Creating awareness about CAPTCHA's environmental impact
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Building live dashboards for data visualization
- Creating engaging data-driven content
- Leveraging data for environmental impact awareness
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Sharing data insights through social media and communities
- Building partnerships with data providers
- Creating viral data visualizations
Monetization & Product:
- Offering data analytics services
- Providing insights for environmental impact reporting
- Developing specialized data tracking solutions
User Engagement:
- Creating interactive data visualizations
- Encouraging community discussion and feedback
- Providing multiple perspectives on data