WordPress plugin comparison
Captcha by BestWebSoft vs Custom Validation for CF7
Captcha by BestWebSoft
by bestwebsoft
10K+ installs4.1
Custom Validation for CF7
by MOMO Media
30+ installs
At a glance
- Captcha by BestWebSoft has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Custom Validation for CF7.
- On a typical day, Captcha by BestWebSoft is downloaded about 298 times, Custom Validation for CF7 about 2.
- Custom Validation for CF7 has no reviews yet.
- Captcha by BestWebSoft was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 21, 2025 for Custom Validation for CF7.
- Captcha by BestWebSoft resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Custom Validation for CF7.
- Captcha by BestWebSoft is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Custom Validation for CF7.
- Captcha by BestWebSoft has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Custom Validation for CF7.
Line by line
Captcha by BestWebSoft leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Captcha by BestWebSoft | Custom Validation for CF7 |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,988 | #25,183 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.5K | 52 |
| Rating | 4.1(21) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.11 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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