Source code for app.utilities.recaptcha

import requests

from flask import current_app




def verify_recaptcha(recaptcha_response, remote_ip):
    """Verify the reCAPTCHA response.

    Args:
        recaptcha_response (str): The response token from the reCAPTCHA widget.
        remote_ip (str): The IP address of the user.

    Returns:
        bool: True if verification succeeded, False otherwise.
    """
    if not recaptcha_response:
        return False

    data = {
        "secret": current_app.config["RECAPTCHA_SECRET_KEY"],
        "response": recaptcha_response,
        "remoteip": remote_ip,
    }

    response = requests.post(
        "https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api/siteverify", data=data
    )

    result = response.json()
    return result.get("success", False)