Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap
v1.6.2by zirkel.design · updated 12 days ago
Privacy-friendly spam protection for comments, login, registration, WooCommerce, and Gravity Forms, powered by your own Cap server.
- Rank
- #13,168
- Up107 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 168
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.3K
- 1,284 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap at a glance
Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap is a WordPress plugin by zirkel.design with 100+ active installs, the #13,168 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 63% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.6.2 came out on Oct 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 7 plugins tagged “Proof of Work”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats535 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 71 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 167 · +33.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 167 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 162 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 145 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 140 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 129 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 128 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 128 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 125 |
Rank over time
#13,168 · up 2,932 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,168 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,275 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,516 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,868 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,849 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,839 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,902 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #14,676 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,012 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,835 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,942 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,921 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,102 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,100 |
Growth %
Average +2.25% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.60% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +2.47% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.59% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.28% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +7.59% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +3.57% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +8.53% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +4.07% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.60% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16102 → #13849Downloads +11.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Released 1.6.2 (was 1.6.1)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.549%
- v1.336%
- v1.615%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.3
- First released
- Jun 19, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap
How many websites use Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap?
Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,168 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap been downloaded?
1,284 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats
When was Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap last updated?
Version 1.6.2 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap have?
No one has reviewed Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap?
The plugins most like Privacy CAPTCHA for Cap, by the tags they share, are Akismet Anti-spam (5M+), Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile (200K+) and Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 168 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.3K |
| Author | zirkel.design |
| First released | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Version | 1.6.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 |
| Last updated | Oct 28, 2026 |
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