WordPress plugin comparison

Add Google re captcha in WordPress Forms vs ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7

Add Google re captcha in WordPress Forms

by Ravi Makwana

500+ installs

ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7

by IQComputing

200K+ installs5.0

At a glance

ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 has more active installs: 200K+, against 500+ for Add Google re captcha in WordPress Forms.
On a typical day, ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 is downloaded about 690 times, Add Google re captcha in WordPress Forms about 13.
Add Google re captcha in WordPress Forms has no reviews yet.
ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Jun 5, 2026, against Jan 6, 2025 for Add Google re captcha in WordPress Forms.
ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.0.18 for Add Google re captcha in WordPress Forms.
ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Add Google re captcha in WordPress Forms.

ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Add Google re captcha in WordPress Forms	ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7
Popular rank	#8,816	#227
Active installs	500+	200K+
Downloads, last 30 days	284	19.9K
Rating	No ratings	5.0(89)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.0.18	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.04	×1.27
Last release	1 year ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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