reCAPTCHA Login
v1.0by Onnay Okheng · updated 13 years ago
Add reCAPTCHA to your WordPress login form
- Rank
- #37,977
- Up232 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5K
- 5,022 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
reCAPTCHA Login at a glance
reCAPTCHA Login is a WordPress plugin by Onnay Okheng with 10+ active installs, the #37,977 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 5, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 161 plugins tagged “recaptcha”, it ranks #98. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | reCAPTCHA Login |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +15.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#37,977 · up 6,372 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #37,977 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #38,209 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,337 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #42,109 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,440 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #44,528 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #44,575 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #37,640 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,538 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,417 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #36,549 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #44,349 |
Growth %
Average +1.20% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +15.38% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 5, 2013
- Last updated
- Feb 5, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about reCAPTCHA Login
How many websites use reCAPTCHA Login?
reCAPTCHA Login 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 #37,977 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has reCAPTCHA Login been downloaded?
5,022 times in total since 2013.
When was reCAPTCHA Login last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Feb 5, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is reCAPTCHA Login compatible with the latest WordPress?
reCAPTCHA Login’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 reCAPTCHA Login still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does reCAPTCHA Login have?
4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to reCAPTCHA Login?
The plugins most like reCAPTCHA Login, by the tags they share, are Advanced Google reCAPTCHA (200K+), Login Lockdown & Protection (100K+) and reCaptcha by BestWebSoft (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 75%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 25%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 5K |
| Author | Onnay Okheng |
| First released | Feb 5, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 5, 2013 |
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