Bot Protection with Turnstile
v1.1.4by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ · updated 2 months ago
A lightweight plugin that protects core WordPress forms and selected third‑party plugins from spam and bot attacks using Cloudflare Turnstile CAPTCHA.
- Rank
- #12,436
- Up43 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 230
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.3K
- 2,318 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Bot Protection with Turnstile at a glance
Bot Protection with Turnstile is a WordPress plugin by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ with 200+ active installs, the #12,436 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 17% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.4 came out on Aug 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 39 plugins tagged “turnstile”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats155 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Bot Protection with Turnstile |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 230 · +2.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 230 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 229 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 228 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 228 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 227 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 226 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 227 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 227 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 223 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 222 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 222 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 224 |
Rank over time
#12,436 · up 275 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,436 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,479 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,520 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,507 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,540 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,596 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,550 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,535 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,653 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,690 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,673 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,727 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,711 |
Growth %
Average +0.20% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.79% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.34% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #12727 → #12507
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 24, 2025
- Last updated
- Aug 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Bot Protection with Turnstile
How many websites use Bot Protection with Turnstile?
Bot Protection with Turnstile is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,436 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Bot Protection with Turnstile been downloaded?
2,318 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Bot Protection with Turnstile last updated?
Version 1.1.4 came out on Aug 17, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Bot Protection with Turnstile compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Bot Protection with Turnstile still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Bot Protection with Turnstile have?
No one has reviewed Bot Protection with Turnstile on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Bot Protection with Turnstile?
The plugins most like Bot Protection with Turnstile, by the tags they share, are Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile (200K+), Login Security Captcha (10K+) and Titan Anti-spam & Security (50K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 230 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.3K |
| Author | mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ |
| First released | May 24, 2025 |
| Version | 1.1.4 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 17, 2026 |
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