WordPress plugin comparison

LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7 vs Really Simple CAPTCHA

LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7

by LukasApps

100K+ installs4.1

Really Simple CAPTCHA

by Rock Lobster Inc.

300K+ installs4.2

At a glance

Really Simple CAPTCHA has more active installs: 300K+, against 100K+ for LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7.
On a typical day, Really Simple CAPTCHA is downloaded about 892 times, LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7 about 473.
Really Simple CAPTCHA is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 131 reviews, against 4.1 from 48 reviews.
LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Aug 23, 2026 for Really Simple CAPTCHA.
LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7 resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Really Simple CAPTCHA.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Really Simple CAPTCHA has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7.

Really Simple CAPTCHA leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7	Really Simple CAPTCHA
Popular rank	#456	#188
Active installs	100K+	300K+
Downloads, last 30 days	15.5K	31.4K
Rating	4.1(48)	4.2(131)
Support threads resolved	100%	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.22	×1.25
Last release	1 month ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	8.3

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