WordPress plugin comparison

Contact Form 7 vs ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7

Contact Form 7

by Ryan Nevius

9K+ installs4.2

ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7

by Suraj Kumar Sinha

60+ installs5.0

At a glance

Contact Form 7 has more active installs: 9K+, against 60+ for ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7.
On a typical day, Contact Form 7 is downloaded about 22 times, ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7 about 6.
ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7 is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 27 reviews.
ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Sep 27, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Contact Form 7.
ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Contact Form 7.
Contact Form 7 has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7.

ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7 leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Contact Form 7	ZigZag Image Captcha for Contact Form 7
Popular rank	#2,160	#19,762
Active installs	9K+	60+
Downloads, last 30 days	703	160
Rating	4.2(27)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	4.2.39	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.40
Last release	9 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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