WordPress plugin comparison
Better Captcha vs Captcha Code
At a glance
- Captcha Code has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Better Captcha.
- On a typical day, Captcha Code is downloaded about 430 times, Better Captcha about 3.
- Better Captcha is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.9 from 35 reviews.
- Captcha Code was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Sep 28, 2024 for Better Captcha.
- Captcha Code is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Better Captcha.
- Captcha Code has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for Better Captcha.
Line by line
Captcha Code leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Better Captcha |  Captcha Code |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,084 | #444 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 76 | 12.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 3.9(35) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.19 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.2 |
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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