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Simple Captcha for WPForms — WordPress CAPTCHA Plugin

by Andreas Münch · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.0 Tested up to WP 6.7.7 PHP 7.0+

Simple Captcha for WPForms has 200+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,280 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on March 28, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.7.7.

Simple Captcha for WPForms at a glance

Active installs
200+
Total downloads
2,280
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Simple Captcha for WPForms well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.7.7, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • set a custom security question
  • no external accounts necessary
  • no hassle with privacy
  • totally free

Simple Captcha for WPForms reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

1 reviews

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  • It works!

    It's simple but it works. Great!

    pablolp

Where Simple Captcha for WPForms ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Simple Captcha for WPForms appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best CAPTCHA Plugins #85 by tag, #84 in search #45

Details

Add an additional Captcha field to WPForms to prevent spam.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Simple Captcha for WPForms competes in

Tags

  • captcha
  • form
  • spam
  • WPForms

More from Andreas Münch

Version
1.0.0
Last updated
Mar 28, 2025
First published
Feb 14, 2023
Requires WordPress
5.0.0
Tested up to
6.7.7
Requires PHP
7.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Simple Captcha for WPForms FAQ

What does Simple Captcha for WPForms do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Simple Captcha for WPForms offers set a custom security question, no external accounts necessary, no hassle with privacy and totally free.

How many active installs does Simple Captcha for WPForms have?

WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs for Simple Captcha for WPForms as of September 7, 2026.

Is Simple Captcha for WPForms still maintained?

The last release was on March 28, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Simple Captcha for WPForms free?

Simple Captcha for WPForms is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Simple Captcha for WPForms rank among CAPTCHA Plugins?

Simple Captcha for WPForms is #45 in the WordPress.org CAPTCHA Plugins ranking.