I was made aware of this plug-in [image] GitHub - discourse/discourse-hcaptcha Contribute to discourse/discourse-hcaptcha development by creating an account on GitHub. but don’t find anything about it here, does anyone have any info on it, using it, e…

I can’t find any info on it, but I tested it locally, and everything seems to work fine. ▶ I followed the README to get the API key (it takes a few seconds). Here is some image: [The image shows a user registration form on a website, with fields for name and password, a checked password strength in…

Very glad for ya for this plugin definitely should became native with multi support.

Is it solving a problem that you are experiencing?

I find this plugin to be broken with 3.3.0.beta3-dev. After clicking registration, it says: Something went wrong, perhaps this email is already registered, try the forgot password link

I have the latest Discourse version, and I can’t reproduce it in my local (dev) instance. :thinking: I will see to test a production forum in a few minutes. It works well on a production installation. Does it happen every time you register?

Yes, it happens every time. I opened up dev tools, and the error is: {"errors":["You need to be logged in to do that."],"error_type":"not_logged_in"} when performing a POST to /hcaptcha/create.json Here is a screenshot: [Screenshot_20240520_223147] And I am sure the email is not registered and…

I can reproduce it on your site. I can see the request pass through Cloudflare, so I can only assume it does something it should not, like caching the page and passing a different forum session. I don’t know Cloudflare; see in the dashboard if you can disable any optimization for this request.

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Heliosurge (Dan DeMontmorency) May 17, 2024, 1:00am 3

Awesome find! Definitely needs visibility

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