Draw Around Method

Draw Around image

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
}