Draw Around Method

The method can be used to bypass tasks where you need to draw a line around a specific object shown on an image.

Supported image formats: JPEG, PNG, GIF
Max file size: 600 kB
Max image size: 1000px on any side

DrawAroundTask task type specification

Property	Type	Required	Description
type	String	Yes	DrawAroundTask
body	String	Yes	Image encoded into Base64 format. Data-URI format (containing `data:content/type` prefix) is also supported
comment	String	No	A comment will be shown to workers to help them to solve the captcha properly
imgInstructions	String	No	An optional image with instruction that will be shown to workers. Image should be encoded into Base64 format. Max file size: 100 kB

Request example

Method: createTask
API endpoint: https://2captcha.com/createTask

{
    "clientKey": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    "task": {
        "type":"DrawAroundTask",
        "body":"/9j/4AAQSkZJ...OGSRF//Z",
        "comment":"draw around an apple"
    },
    "languagePool":"en"
}

Response example

{
    "errorId": 0,
    "status": "ready",
    "solution": {
        "canvas": [
            [
                {
                    "x": 141,
                    "y": 93
                },
                {
                    "x": 145,
                    "y": 93
                }
            ],
            [
                {
                    "x": 350,
                    "y": 263
                },
                {
                    "x": 350,
                    "y": 263
                }
            ],
            [
                {
                    "x": 350,
                    "y": 263
                }
            ]
        ]
    },
    "cost": "0.0012",
    "ip": "1.2.3.4",
    "createTime": 1692863536,
    "endTime": 1692863556,
    "solveCount": 0
}