Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress
v1.2by Bernie · updated 11 years ago
This plugin integrates Really Simple Captcha to the Buddypress registration page.
- Rank
- #42,501
- Down3,443 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.4K
- 8,391 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress at a glance
Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress is a WordPress plugin by Bernie with 10+ active installs, the #42,501 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2 came out on May 26, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 2 plugins tagged “Really Simple CAPTCHA”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats31 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#42,501 · up 5,111 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #42,501 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #39,058 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #36,843 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #36,713 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #43,157 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #42,308 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #42,168 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #39,718 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #42,765 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #48,115 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #47,612 |
Growth %
Average +0.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -8.33% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 2, 2014
- Last updated
- May 26, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress
How many websites use Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress?
Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress 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 #42,501 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress been downloaded?
8,391 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on May 26, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress compatible with the latest WordPress?
Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress?
The plugins most like Really Simple CAPTCHA for Buddypress, by the tags they share, are Registration Options for BuddyPress (1K+), Really Simple CAPTCHA (300K+) and Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 8.4K |
| Author | Bernie |
| First released | Oct 2, 2014 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 26, 2015 |
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