WordPress plugin comparison
Captcha by BestWebSoft vs Simple Password Protect
Captcha by BestWebSoft
by bestwebsoft
10K+ installs4.1
Simple Password Protect
by Desk9 Design
500+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Captcha by BestWebSoft has more active installs: 10K+, against 500+ for Simple Password Protect.
- On a typical day, Captcha by BestWebSoft is downloaded about 298 times, Simple Password Protect about 21.
- Simple Password Protect is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.1 from 21 reviews.
- Captcha by BestWebSoft was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 12, 2026 for Simple Password Protect.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Captcha by BestWebSoft has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Simple Password Protect.
Line by line
Captcha by BestWebSoft leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Captcha by BestWebSoft | Simple Password Protect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,988 | #8,732 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.5K | 591 |
| Rating | 4.1(21) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.56 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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