Captcha Code — WordPress CAPTCHA Plugin
by WebFactory · WordPress.org page
Captcha Code has 100,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 797,144 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 16, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Captcha Code at a glance
Is Captcha Code well maintained?
Captcha Code reviews and ratings
35 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Where Captcha Code ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Captcha Code appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best CAPTCHA Plugins | #12 by tag, #4 in search | #4 | – |
| Best Anti-Spam Plugins | #28 in search, not tagged | #56 | – |
Captcha Code alternatives
Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Captcha Code.
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reCaptcha by BestWebSoft 100,000+ installs · 3.9 -
CleanTalk 200,000+ installs · 4.8 -
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile 200,000+ installs · 4.7 -
SiteGuard 600,000+ installs · 4.3 -
SilentShield 10,000+ installs · 4.7
Compare Captcha Code head to head
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Captcha Code vs CleanTalk
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Captcha Code vs reCaptcha by BestWebSoft
Captcha Code vs Really Simple CAPTCHA-
Captcha Code vs Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile
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Captcha Code vs SiteGuard
Details
GDPR compatible captcha anti-spam protection for login form, comments form, registration form & lost password form. Eliminate spam with captcha.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- captcha
- comments spam
- form captcha
- login captcha
- recaptcha
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- Version
- 3.32
- Last updated
- Aug 16, 2026
- First published
- Jul 17, 2012
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Captcha Code FAQ
How many active installs does Captcha Code have?
WordPress.org reports 100,000+ active installs for Captcha Code as of September 7, 2026.
Is Captcha Code still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on August 16, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Does Captcha Code have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 1 of 1 recent support threads for Captcha Code are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is Captcha Code free?
Captcha Code is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Captcha Code rank among CAPTCHA Plugins?
Captcha Code is #4 in the WordPress.org "captcha" ranking as of today.