WordPress plugin comparison
Login Security Captcha vs ShieldGate
At a glance
- Login Security Captcha has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for ShieldGate.
- On a typical day, Login Security Captcha is downloaded about 132 times, ShieldGate about 2.
- ShieldGate has no reviews yet.
- Login Security Captcha was updated more recently: Oct 8, 2026, against Feb 13, 2026 for ShieldGate.
- Login Security Captcha is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for ShieldGate.
- Login Security Captcha has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for ShieldGate.
Line by line
Login Security Captcha leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Login Security Captcha |  ShieldGate |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,094 | #55,604 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.8K | 28 |
| Rating | 4.9(20) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.87 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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