WordPress plugin comparison
BotScout Comment Protection vs Captcha by BestWebSoft
BotScout Comment Protection
by jp2112
10+ installs
Captcha by BestWebSoft
by bestwebsoft
10K+ installs4.1
At a glance
- Captcha by BestWebSoft has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for BotScout Comment Protection.
- On a typical day, Captcha by BestWebSoft is downloaded about 298 times, BotScout Comment Protection about 1.
- BotScout Comment Protection has no reviews yet.
- Captcha by BestWebSoft was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Jan 17, 2015 for BotScout Comment Protection.
- Captcha by BestWebSoft is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.42 for BotScout Comment Protection.
- BotScout Comment Protection has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Captcha by BestWebSoft.
Line by line
Captcha by BestWebSoft leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | BotScout Comment Protection | Captcha by BestWebSoft |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #48,450 | #1,988 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23 | 19.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.1(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.1.42 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.93 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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