WordPress plugin comparison
Captcha by BestWebSoft vs CryptX
At a glance
- Both have 10K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Captcha by BestWebSoft is downloaded about 290 times, CryptX about 83.
- CryptX is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 20 reviews, against 4.1 from 21 reviews.
- Captcha by BestWebSoft was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 11, 2026 for CryptX.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- CryptX has been around longer: since 2007, against 2017 for Captcha by BestWebSoft.
Line by line
Captcha by BestWebSoft leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Captcha by BestWebSoft |  CryptX |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,988 | #2,126 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.3K | 1.8K |
| Rating | 4.1(21) | 4.5(20) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.97 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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