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Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile

v1.44.5

by Elliot Sowersby / RelyWP · updated 8 days ago

Add Cloudflare Turnstile to WordPress, WooCommerce, Contact Forms & more. The user-friendly, privacy-preserving reCAPTCHA alternative. 100% free!

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Rank
#234
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 260,000
200K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
3.4M
3,447,278 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
262 reviews
Support resolved
57%
21 of 37 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50.7% (30d)·Toward 100K+ · ETA ~37d

Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile at a glance

Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile is a WordPress plugin by Elliot Sowersby / RelyWP with 200K+ active installs, the #234 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9,962 times, 51% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 262 reviews. Version 1.44.5 came out on Oct 31, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 53 plugins tagged “protect”. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

392.6K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.020K40K60KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 28, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSimple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile
Nov 7, 20263,173
Nov 6, 20265,750
Nov 5, 20267,971
Nov 4, 20269,570
Nov 3, 202610,353
Nov 2, 202618,078
Nov 1, 202666,191
Oct 31, 202662,068
Oct 30, 202661,806
Oct 29, 202673,699
Oct 28, 202619,248
Oct 27, 20263,042
Oct 26, 20263,229
Oct 25, 20261,563
Oct 24, 20261,779
Oct 23, 20263,561
Oct 22, 20265,517
Oct 21, 20264,591
Oct 20, 20263,222
Oct 19, 20262,994
Oct 18, 20261,431
Oct 17, 20261,427
Oct 16, 20262,674
Oct 15, 20262,962
Oct 14, 20263,085
Oct 13, 20263,483
Oct 12, 20263,239
Oct 11, 20261,567
Oct 10, 20261,715
Oct 9, 20263,633

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 255,851 · +9.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.240K250K260KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 28, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–255,851
Nov 7, 2026–256,438
Nov 5, 2026–259,214
Nov 4, 2026–262,412
Nov 3, 2026–246,896
Nov 2, 2026–245,895
Nov 1, 2026–246,612
Oct 31, 2026–245,657
Oct 30, 2026–244,639
Oct 29, 2026–241,935
Oct 28, 2026–242,059
Oct 27, 2026242,238242,238
Oct 26, 2026241,784–
Oct 25, 2026241,330–
Oct 24, 2026240,876–
Oct 23, 2026240,421–
Oct 22, 2026239,967–
Oct 21, 2026239,513–
Oct 20, 2026239,059–
Oct 19, 2026238,605–
Oct 18, 2026238,151–
Oct 17, 2026237,696–
Oct 16, 2026237,242–
Oct 15, 2026236,788–
Oct 14, 2026236,334–
Oct 13, 2026235,880–
Oct 12, 2026235,426–
Oct 11, 2026234,971–
Oct 10, 2026234,517–
Oct 9, 2026234,063–

Rank over time

#234 · up 17 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#235#240#245#250Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 28, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#234
Nov 7, 2026#234
Nov 6, 2026#236
Nov 5, 2026#236
Nov 4, 2026#236
Nov 3, 2026#237
Nov 2, 2026#237
Nov 1, 2026#237
Oct 31, 2026#237
Oct 30, 2026#239
Oct 29, 2026#242
Oct 28, 2026#242
Oct 27, 2026#242
Oct 21, 2026#248
Oct 19, 2026#249
Oct 16, 2026#251

Growth %

Average +0.30% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-5%0%5%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–-0.23%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.54%
Nov 5, 2026–-1.22%
Nov 4, 2026–+6.28%
Nov 3, 2026–+0.41%
Nov 2, 2026–-0.29%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.39%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.42%
Oct 30, 2026–+1.12%
Oct 29, 2026–-0.05%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.07%
Oct 27, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 26, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 25, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 24, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 23, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 22, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 21, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 20, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 19, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 18, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 17, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 16, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 15, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 14, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 13, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 12, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 11, 2026+0.19%–
Oct 10, 2026+0.19%–

Active installs band

200K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.190K200K210KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 28, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200K+
Nov 7, 2026200K+
Nov 6, 2026200K+
Nov 5, 2026200K+
Nov 4, 2026200K+
Nov 3, 2026200K+
Nov 2, 2026200K+
Nov 1, 2026200K+
Oct 31, 2026200K+
Oct 30, 2026200K+
Oct 29, 2026200K+
Oct 28, 2026200K+
Oct 27, 2026200K+
Oct 21, 2026200K+
Oct 19, 2026200K+
Oct 16, 2026200K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #237 → #234
    • Released 1.44.5 (was 1.44.4)
  2. Rank #242 → #236Downloads +218.1%
    • Released 1.44.4 (was 1.44.1)
  3. Rank #242 → #236Downloads +371%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
    • Released 1.44.1 (was 1.44.0)

Versions in use

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

  • v1.4467%
  • v1.427.3%
  • v1.435.6%
  • Other20%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★262 reviews · up 0.1 in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.44.5
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 15, 2022
Last updated
Oct 31, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile

How many websites use Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile?

Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile is active on 200K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #234 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile been downloaded?

3,447,278 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9,962 times. See download stats

When was Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile last updated?

Version 1.44.5 came out on Oct 31, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 1.44.5, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 21 of the 37 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile have?

4.7 out of 5 from 262 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile?

The plugins most like Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile, by the tags they share, are Enable Turnstile (Cloudflare) for Gravity Forms (1K+), Easy Spam Filter (1K+) and Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and WPForms by HookAndHook (DSGVO/GDPR) (70K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

262 reviews

  • 5 stars: 228 reviews, 87%
  • 4 stars: 9 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 7 reviews, 3%
  • 2 stars: 4 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 14 reviews, 5%
Positive
90%4–5★
Mixed
3%3★
Critical
7%1–2★
  • About 102 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile
Estimated installs≈ 260,000
Reported installs200K+
Rating4.7
Reviews262
Total downloads3.4M
AuthorElliot Sowersby / RelyWP
First releasedOct 15, 2022
Version1.44.5
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 31, 2026

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