WordPress plugin comparison

CloudGuard vs Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile

CloudGuard

by pipdig

1K+ installs4.9

Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile

by Elliot Sowersby / RelyWP

200K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile has more active installs: 200K+, against 1K+ for CloudGuard.
On a typical day, Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile is downloaded about 9,962 times, CloudGuard about 16.
CloudGuard is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 30 reviews, against 4.7 from 263 reviews.
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Sep 25, 2026 for CloudGuard.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
CloudGuard has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile.

Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	CloudGuard	Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile
Popular rank	#6,256	#233
Active installs	1K+	200K+
Downloads, last 30 days	440	388.8K
Rating	4.9(30)	4.7(263)
Support threads resolved	–	54%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.62	×3.46
Last release	1 month ago	9 days ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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