Disable Recaptcha – CF7
v1.2by Faiyaz Vaid · updated 4 years ago
Contact form 7 shows recaptcha on every page with use of this plugin you can hide/remove it from selected pages.
- Rank
- #4,943
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,200
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 19.9K
- 19,938 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Disable Recaptcha at a glance
Disable Recaptcha is a WordPress plugin by Faiyaz Vaid with 2K+ active installs, the #4,943 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 63% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Nov 18, 2022, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “contact from 7”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats395 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Disable Recaptcha |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,199 · -1.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2,199 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,200 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,199 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,218 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,208 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,215 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,216 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,214 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,213 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,216 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,220 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,225 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,222 |
Rank over time
#4,943 · down 21 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #4,943 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,943 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,947 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,929 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,915 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,927 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,918 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,916 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,919 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,924 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,922 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,930 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,929 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,926 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,922 |
Growth %
Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.14% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4929 → #4915Downloads +28%
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.297%
- v1.12.7%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Dec 13, 2019
- Last updated
- Nov 18, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Disable Recaptcha
How many websites use Disable Recaptcha?
Disable Recaptcha is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,943 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Disable Recaptcha been downloaded?
19,938 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was Disable Recaptcha last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Nov 18, 2022 (3 years ago). See every release
Is Disable Recaptcha compatible with the latest WordPress?
Disable Recaptcha’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Disable Recaptcha have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Disable Recaptcha. See its security record
Is Disable Recaptcha still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Disable Recaptcha have?
4.5 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Disable Recaptcha?
The plugins most like Disable Recaptcha, by the tags they share, are Database Addon for Contact Form 7 (600K+), ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 (200K+) and Advanced Google reCAPTCHA (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- Positive
- 90%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 10%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,200 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 19.9K |
| Author | Faiyaz Vaid |
| First released | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Nov 18, 2022 |
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