WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Google reCAPTCHA vs Shield WP Admin
Advanced Google reCAPTCHA
by WebFactory
200K+ installs4.8
Shield WP Admin
by Differenz System
10+ installs
At a glance
- Advanced Google reCAPTCHA has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Shield WP Admin.
- On a typical day, Advanced Google reCAPTCHA is downloaded about 1,809 times, Shield WP Admin about 3.
- Shield WP Admin has no reviews yet.
- Advanced Google reCAPTCHA was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against Jun 1, 2026 for Shield WP Admin.
- Advanced Google reCAPTCHA is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Shield WP Admin.
- Advanced Google reCAPTCHA has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for Shield WP Admin.
Line by line
Advanced Google reCAPTCHA leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Advanced Google reCAPTCHA | Shield WP Admin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #212 | #31,861 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 74.6K | 46 |
| Rating | 4.8(431) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.97 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 | 7.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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