WordPress plugin comparison
hCaptcha for WP vs Shed Turnstile
At a glance
- hCaptcha for WP has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for Shed Turnstile.
- On a typical day, hCaptcha for WP is downloaded about 1,433 times, Shed Turnstile about 3.
- Shed Turnstile has no reviews yet.
- Shed Turnstile was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 30, 2026 for hCaptcha for WP.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- hCaptcha for WP has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for Shed Turnstile.
Line by line
hCaptcha for WP leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  hCaptcha for WP |  Shed Turnstile |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #556 | #62,198 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 51.3K | 149 |
| Rating | 4.6(88) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 86% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.92 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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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