WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPress Captcha vs Friendly Captcha for WordPress

BuddyPress Captcha

by Hardeep Asrani

100+ installs4.1

Friendly Captcha for WordPress

by Friendly Captcha

10K+ installs3.9

At a glance

Friendly Captcha for WordPress has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for BuddyPress Captcha.
On a typical day, Friendly Captcha for WordPress is downloaded about 217 times, BuddyPress Captcha about 4.
BuddyPress Captcha is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 3.9 from 18 reviews.
Friendly Captcha for WordPress was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Oct 23, 2015 for BuddyPress Captcha.
Friendly Captcha for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.42 for BuddyPress Captcha.
Friendly Captcha for WordPress has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for BuddyPress Captcha.

Friendly Captcha for WordPress leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	BuddyPress Captcha	Friendly Captcha for WordPress
Popular rank	#13,424	#2,143
Active installs	100+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	68	10.6K
Rating	4.1(12)	3.9(18)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	4.1.42	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.77
Last release	11 years ago	20 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.3

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