WordPress plugin comparison
Captcha Ajax vs Captcha Code
At a glance
- Captcha Code has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for Captcha Ajax.
- On a typical day, Captcha Code is downloaded about 430 times, Captcha Ajax about 9.
- Captcha Ajax is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 3.9 from 35 reviews.
- Captcha Ajax was updated more recently: Oct 4, 2026, against Sep 21, 2026 for Captcha Code.
- Captcha Ajax is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Captcha Code.
- Captcha Code has been around longer: since 2012, against 2023 for Captcha Ajax.
Line by line
Captcha Code leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Captcha Ajax |  Captcha Code |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,829 | #444 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 271 | 12.5K |
| Rating | 4.7(3) | 3.9(35) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.38 | ×1.19 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.24 | 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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