F13 reCaptcha
v1.0.0by f13dev · updated 5 years ago
Add Google reCaptcha to the comments section on blog posts. Additional hooks for adding reCaptcha to custom forms.
- Rank
- #61,267
- Down555 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.1K
- 1,073 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
F13 reCaptcha at a glance
F13 reCaptcha is a WordPress plugin by f13dev with fewer than 10 active installs, the #61,267 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 30, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. Among the 161 plugins tagged “recaptcha”, it ranks #127. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats37 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | F13 reCaptcha |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +150.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#61,267 · up 10,024 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | #61,267 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #60,712 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #70,178 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #59,301 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #71,291 |
Growth %
Average +10.72% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 30, 2021
- Last updated
- Oct 30, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about F13 reCaptcha
How many websites use F13 reCaptcha?
F13 reCaptcha is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #61,267 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has F13 reCaptcha been downloaded?
1,073 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was F13 reCaptcha last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 30, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is F13 reCaptcha compatible with the latest WordPress?
F13 reCaptcha’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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.
Is F13 reCaptcha still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does F13 reCaptcha have?
No one has reviewed F13 reCaptcha on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to F13 reCaptcha?
The plugins most like F13 reCaptcha, by the tags they share, are Invisible Anti-Spam & CAPTCHA (5K+), ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 (200K+) and Advanced Google reCAPTCHA (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.1K |
| Author | f13dev |
| First released | Oct 30, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 30, 2021 |
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