WordPress plugin comparison

Frontend Dashboard Captcha vs Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile

Frontend Dashboard Captcha

by M A Vinoth Kumar

70+ installs5.0

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 70+ for Frontend Dashboard Captcha.
On a typical day, Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile is downloaded about 9,962 times, Frontend Dashboard Captcha about 12.
Frontend Dashboard Captcha is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 263 reviews.
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Frontend Dashboard Captcha.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Frontend Dashboard Captcha has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile.

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

Metric	Frontend Dashboard Captcha	Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile
Popular rank	#18,824	#233
Active installs	70+	200K+
Downloads, last 30 days	345	393.8K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.7(263)
Support threads resolved	–	54%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.35	×3.46
Last release	13 days ago	10 days ago
Requires PHP	8.0	–

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