WordPress plugin comparison
Captcha.eu vs Really Simple CAPTCHA
At a glance
- Really Simple CAPTCHA has more active installs: 300K+, against 300+ for Captcha.eu.
- On a typical day, Really Simple CAPTCHA is downloaded about 988 times, Captcha.eu about 22.
- Captcha.eu is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.2 from 131 reviews.
- Captcha.eu was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Aug 23, 2026 for Really Simple CAPTCHA.
- Really Simple CAPTCHA is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Captcha.eu.
- Really Simple CAPTCHA has been around longer: since 2009, against 2023 for Captcha.eu.
Line by line
Really Simple CAPTCHA leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Captcha.eu |  Really Simple CAPTCHA |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,951 | #188 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 820 | 31.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.2(131) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.34 | ×1.25 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.3 |
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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