diff --git a/src/Jackett/Content/custom.css b/src/Jackett/Content/custom.css
index bdf75e583..a98776d35 100644
--- a/src/Jackett/Content/custom.css
+++ b/src/Jackett/Content/custom.css
@@ -243,4 +243,18 @@ hr {
 
 .downloadcolumn {
     text-align:center;
+}
+
+pre {
+    display: block;
+    padding: 3px;
+    margin: 0 0 0px;
+    font-size: 13px;
+    line-height: 1.42857143;
+    color: #333;
+    word-break: break-all;
+    word-wrap: break-word;
+    background-color: transparent;
+    border: 0px;
+    border-radius: 0px;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Jackett/Content/custom.js b/src/Jackett/Content/custom.js
index 0f50fee4a..5aec604fe 100644
--- a/src/Jackett/Content/custom.js
+++ b/src/Jackett/Content/custom.js
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
     reloadIndexers();
     loadJackettSettings();
 
+    window.jackettIsLocal = window.location.hostname === 'localhost' ||
+                 window.location.hostname === '127.0.0.1';
+
     $('body').on('click', '.downloadlink', function (e, b) {
         $(e.target).addClass('jackettdownloaded');
     });
@@ -81,7 +84,7 @@ $("#jackett-show-releases").click(function () {
                     var count = 0;
                     this.api().columns().every(function () {
                         count++;
-                        if (count === 5 || count ===7) {
+                        if (count === 5 || count === 7) {
                             var column = this;
                             var select = $('<select><option value=""></option></select>')
                                 .appendTo($(column.footer()).empty())
@@ -131,7 +134,7 @@ $("#change-jackett-port").click(function () {
     var jsonObject = {
         port: jackett_port,
         external: jackett_external,
-        blackholedir:  $("#jackett-savedir").val()
+        blackholedir: $("#jackett-savedir").val()
     };
     var jqxhr = $.post("/admin/set_config", JSON.stringify(jsonObject), function (data) {
         if (data.result == "error") {
@@ -293,21 +296,37 @@ function populateConfigItems(configForm, config) {
     }
     var $formItemContainer = configForm.find(".config-setup-form");
     $formItemContainer.empty();
-    var setupItemTemplate = Handlebars.compile($("#setup-item").html());
+
+    $('.jackettrecaptcha').remove();
+
+    var hasReacaptcha = false;
+    var captchaItem = null;
     for (var i = 0; i < config.length; i++) {
-        var item = config[i];
-        var setupValueTemplate = Handlebars.compile($("#setup-item-" + item.type).html());
-       
-
-        item.value_element = setupValueTemplate(item);
-        var template = setupItemTemplate(item);
+        if (config[i].type === 'recaptcha') {
+            hasReacaptcha = true;
+            captchaItem = config[i];
+        }
+    }
 
+    var setupItemTemplate = Handlebars.compile($("#setup-item").html());
+    if (hasReacaptcha && !window.jackettIsLocal) {
+        var setupValueTemplate = Handlebars.compile($("#setup-item-nonlocalrecaptcha").html());
+        captchaItem.value_element = setupValueTemplate(captchaItem);
+        var template = setupItemTemplate(captchaItem);
         $formItemContainer.append(template);
+    } else {
 
-        if (item.type === 'recaptcha') {
-            grecaptcha.render($('.jackettrecaptcha')[0], {
-                'sitekey': item.sitekey
-          });
+        for (var i = 0; i < config.length; i++) {
+            var item = config[i];
+            var setupValueTemplate = Handlebars.compile($("#setup-item-" + item.type).html());
+            item.value_element = setupValueTemplate(item);
+            var template = setupItemTemplate(item);
+            $formItemContainer.append(template);
+            if (item.type === 'recaptcha') {
+                grecaptcha.render($('.jackettrecaptcha')[0], {
+                    'sitekey': item.sitekey
+                });
+            }
         }
     }
 }
@@ -338,7 +357,11 @@ function getConfigModalJson(configForm) {
                 itemEntry.value = $el.find(".setup-item-inputbool input").is(":checked");
                 break;
             case "recaptcha":
-                itemEntry.value = $('.g-recaptcha-response').val();
+                if (window.jackettIsLocal) {
+                    itemEntry.value = $('.g-recaptcha-response').val();
+                } else {
+                    itemEntry.cookie = $el.find(".setup-item-recaptcha input").val();
+                }
                 break;
         }
         configJson.push(itemEntry)
diff --git a/src/Jackett/Content/index.html b/src/Jackett/Content/index.html
index 967ec8715..e42938522 100644
--- a/src/Jackett/Content/index.html
+++ b/src/Jackett/Content/index.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <script src="/libs/handlebarsmoment.js"></script>
     <script src="/bootstrap/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
     <script src="/libs/bootstrap-notify.js"></script>
-    <script src='https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api.js'></script>
+    <script src="https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api.js?onload=onloadCallback&render=explicit" async defer></script>
 
     <link href="/bootstrap/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
     <link href="/animate.css" rel="stylesheet">
@@ -21,6 +21,14 @@
     <link href="/css/jquery.dataTables.css" rel="stylesheet">
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/font-awesome.min.css">
 
+
+    <script id="setup-item-nonlocalrecaptcha" type="text/x-handlebars-template">
+        <div class="setup-item-recaptcha">
+            <p>This site requires you to enter a ReCaptcha however this only works when accessing Jackett via localhost or 127.0.0.1. If you cannot access Jackett using that hostname then alternatively you can enter the cookie for the site manually.  <a href="https://github.com/zone117x/Jackett/wiki/Finding-cookies" target="_blank">See here</a> on how get the cookies.</p>
+            <div class="setup-item-label">Full cookie header</div>
+            <input class="form-control" type="text" value="" />
+        </div>
+    </script>
     <script id="setup-item" type="text/x-handlebars-template">
         <div class="setup-item form-group" data-id="{{id}}" data-value="{{value}}" data-type="{{type}}">
             <div class="setup-item-label">{{name}}</div>
diff --git a/src/Jackett/Indexers/TorrentDay.cs b/src/Jackett/Indexers/TorrentDay.cs
index 6100aa6a4..a25dde2ec 100644
--- a/src/Jackett/Indexers/TorrentDay.cs
+++ b/src/Jackett/Indexers/TorrentDay.cs
@@ -103,6 +103,28 @@ namespace Jackett.Indexers
                 { "g-recaptcha-response", configData.Captcha.Value }
             };
 
+            if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(configData.Captcha.Cookie))
+            {
+                // Cookie was manually supplied
+                CookieHeader = configData.Captcha.Cookie;
+                try
+                {
+                    var results = await PerformQuery(new TorznabQuery());
+                    if (results.Count() == 0)
+                    {
+                        throw new Exception("Your cookie did not work");
+                    }
+
+                    SaveConfig();
+                    IsConfigured = true;
+                }
+                catch(Exception e)
+                {
+                    IsConfigured = false;
+                    throw new Exception("Your cookie did not work: " + e.Message);
+                }
+            }
+
             var result = await RequestLoginAndFollowRedirect(LoginUrl, pairs, configData.CookieHeader.Value, true, SiteLink, LoginUrl);
             await ConfigureIfOK(result.Cookies, result.Content != null && result.Content.Contains("logout.php"), () =>
             {
@@ -110,6 +132,12 @@ namespace Jackett.Indexers
                 var messageEl = dom["#login"];
                 messageEl.Children("form").Remove();
                 var errorMessage = messageEl.Text().Trim();
+
+                if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(errorMessage))
+                {
+                    errorMessage = dom.Text();
+                }
+
                 throw new ExceptionWithConfigData(errorMessage, configData);
             });
         }
diff --git a/src/Jackett/Models/IndexerConfig/ConfigurationData.cs b/src/Jackett/Models/IndexerConfig/ConfigurationData.cs
index e5ccab601..499a68791 100644
--- a/src/Jackett/Models/IndexerConfig/ConfigurationData.cs
+++ b/src/Jackett/Models/IndexerConfig/ConfigurationData.cs
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ namespace Jackett.Models.IndexerConfig
                         break;
                     case ItemType.Recaptcha:
                         ((RecaptchaItem)item).Value = arrItem.Value<string>("value");
+                        ((RecaptchaItem)item).Cookie = arrItem.Value<string>("cookie");
                         break;
                 }
             }
@@ -167,6 +168,7 @@ namespace Jackett.Models.IndexerConfig
         {
             public string SiteKey { get; set; }
             public string Value { get; set; }
+            public string Cookie { get; set; }
             public StringItem()
             {
                 ItemType = ConfigurationData.ItemType.InputString;