Hizzle CAPTCHA – Protect your forms from spam
v2.1.1by Noptin Newsletter Team · updated 6 days ago
Stop spam and bots across WordPress, WooCommerce, WPForms, Contact Form 7, and more with Google reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile.
- Rank
- #8,634
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 562
- 500+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.3K
- 10,291 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Hizzle CAPTCHA at a glance
Hizzle CAPTCHA is a WordPress plugin by Noptin Newsletter Team with 500+ active installs, the #8,634 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times, 300% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.1.1 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 39 plugins tagged “turnstile”, it ranks #6. 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 stats1.2K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Hizzle CAPTCHA |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 118 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 248 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 562 · -2.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 562 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 562 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 563 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 560 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 560 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 559 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 560 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 562 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 560 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 560 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 560 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 575 |
Rank over time
#8,634 · up 36 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,634 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,638 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,617 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,598 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,645 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,628 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,639 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,636 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,620 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,652 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,662 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,677 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,670 |
Growth %
Average -0.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.54% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.61% |
Active installs band
500+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 500+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #8639 → #8634
- Released 2.1.1 (was 2.1.0)
- Rank #8677 → #8598Downloads +5.9%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #8670 → #8645Downloads +12.2%
- New short description
Stop spam and bots across WordPress, WooCommerce, WPForms, Contact Form 7, and more with Google reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile.
Before
Get rid of spammers using this WordPress and WooCommerce CAPTCHA plugin for Google reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile, and more.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.044%
- v2.142%
- v1.18.4%
- v1.05.3%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jul 8, 2021
- Last updated
- Nov 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Hizzle CAPTCHA
How many websites use Hizzle CAPTCHA?
Hizzle CAPTCHA is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,634 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Hizzle CAPTCHA been downloaded?
10,291 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times. See download stats
When was Hizzle CAPTCHA last updated?
Version 2.1.1 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago).
Is Hizzle CAPTCHA compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Hizzle CAPTCHA still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Hizzle CAPTCHA have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Hizzle CAPTCHA?
The plugins most like Hizzle CAPTCHA, by the tags they share, are Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile (200K+), Friendly Captcha for WordPress (10K+) and Invisible Anti-Spam & CAPTCHA (5K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 562 |
| Reported installs | 500+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 10.3K |
| Author | Noptin Newsletter Team |
| First released | Jul 8, 2021 |
| Version | 2.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Nov 2, 2026 |
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