WordPress plugin comparison
Hercules Recaptcha vs Invisible reCaptcha
At a glance
- Invisible reCaptcha has more active installs: 70K+, against 10+ for Hercules Recaptcha.
- On a typical day, Invisible reCaptcha is downloaded about 692 times, Hercules Recaptcha about 1.
- Hercules Recaptcha is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.3 from 133 reviews.
- Invisible reCaptcha was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jan 19, 2015 for Hercules Recaptcha.
- Invisible reCaptcha is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Hercules Recaptcha.
- Hercules Recaptcha has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Invisible reCaptcha.
Line by line
Invisible reCaptcha leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hercules Recaptcha |  Invisible reCaptcha |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #42,652 | #554 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 76.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.3(133) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.20 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.1 |
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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