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GreCAPTCHA

v1.4

by Beherit · updated 5 years ago

Protects WordPress website forms from spam and brute-force attacks with Google reCAPTCHA.

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Rank
#29,102
Down197 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 17
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.8K
3,826 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

GreCAPTCHA at a glance

GreCAPTCHA is a WordPress plugin by Beherit with 10+ active installs, the #29,102 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.4 came out on Mar 23, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 115 plugins tagged “bot”, it ranks #39. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

88 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
GreCAPTCHA Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateGreCAPTCHA
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20264
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 17 · -10.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.171819Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202617
Nov 7, 202617
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202617
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202619

Rank over time

#29,102 · down 79 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#28.8K#29KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#29,102
Nov 7, 2026#28,905
Nov 6, 2026#28,930
Nov 5, 2026#28,760
Nov 4, 2026#28,728
Nov 3, 2026#29,084
Nov 2, 2026#28,994
Oct 31, 2026#28,746
Oct 30, 2026#28,903
Oct 29, 2026#28,768
Oct 28, 2026#29,058
Oct 27, 2026#29,023

Growth %

Average -0.92% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-10.53%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #29058 → #28760
    • Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.4100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
5.7.21
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Apr 3, 2020
Last updated
Mar 23, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about GreCAPTCHA

How many websites use GreCAPTCHA?

GreCAPTCHA is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #29,102 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has GreCAPTCHA been downloaded?

3,826 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was GreCAPTCHA last updated?

Version 1.4 came out on Mar 23, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is GreCAPTCHA compatible with the latest WordPress?

GreCAPTCHA’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, 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 GreCAPTCHA 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 GreCAPTCHA have?

No one has reviewed GreCAPTCHA on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to GreCAPTCHA?

The plugins most like GreCAPTCHA, by the tags they share, are Invisible Anti-Spam & CAPTCHA (5K+), Mailster reCaptcha (1K+) and ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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GreCAPTCHA
Estimated installs≈ 17
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.8K
AuthorBeherit
First releasedApr 3, 2020
Version1.4
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedMar 23, 2021

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