Airbnb bot detection goes beyond CAPTCHA, demands users describe their intent
gaganghotra_ · x · 2026-11-03
A developer testing a booking bot on Airbnb hit not a CAPTCHA but a full "Additional review is required" modal asking them to describe in up to 2,000 characters what they were trying to do — a glimpse of Airbnb's escalating anti-automation review flow.
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