WordPress plugin comparison
No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA vs Wordfence Security
No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
by Collins Agbonghama
4K+ installs4.3
Wordfence Security
by Mark Maunder
5M+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Wordfence Security has more active installs: 5M+, against 4K+ for No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA.
- On a typical day, Wordfence Security is downloaded about 36,011 times, No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA about 15.
- Wordfence Security is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 5,045 reviews, against 4.3 from 69 reviews.
- Wordfence Security was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Apr 15, 2020 for No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA.
- Wordfence Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA.
- Wordfence Security has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA.
Line by line
Wordfence Security leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA | Wordfence Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,402 | #11 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 5M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 317 | 1.4M |
| Rating | 4.3(69) | 4.7(5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 86% |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×10.97 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 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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