WordPress plugin comparison
Really Simple CAPTCHA vs Simple Captcha for WPForms
Really Simple CAPTCHA
by Rock Lobster Inc.
300K+ installs4.2
Simple Captcha for WPForms
by Andreas Münch
200+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Really Simple CAPTCHA has more active installs: 300K+, against 200+ for Simple Captcha for WPForms.
- On a typical day, Really Simple CAPTCHA is downloaded about 988 times, Simple Captcha for WPForms about 6.
- Simple Captcha for WPForms is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 131 reviews.
- Really Simple CAPTCHA was updated more recently: Aug 23, 2026, against Mar 28, 2025 for Simple Captcha for WPForms.
- Really Simple CAPTCHA is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Simple Captcha for WPForms.
- Really Simple CAPTCHA has been around longer: since 2009, against 2023 for Simple Captcha for WPForms.
Line by line
Really Simple CAPTCHA leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Really Simple CAPTCHA | Simple Captcha for WPForms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #188 | #11,658 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31.8K | 121 |
| Rating | 4.2(131) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.25 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 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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