TapHuman – Gamified CAPTCHA & Bot Protection
v2.7.7by Kate · updated 1 month ago
Stop bots with gamified, privacy-first CAPTCHAs. Zero telemetry. Zero tracking. Powered by cryptographic Proof-of-Work. One-click setup.
- Rank
- #73,403
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 361
- 361 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
TapHuman at a glance
TapHuman is a WordPress plugin by Kate with fewer than 10 active installs, the #73,403 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.7.7 came out on Sep 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 73 plugins tagged “bot protection”, it ranks #70. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats33 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | TapHuman |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#73,403 · down 8,685 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #73,403 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #73,023 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #71,222 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #64,811 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #65,540 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #60,060 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #69,930 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #64,230 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #64,718 |
Growth %
Average -5.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #64718 → #64811
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.7.7
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Sep 9, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about TapHuman
How many websites use TapHuman?
TapHuman is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #73,403 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has TapHuman been downloaded?
361 times in total since 2026.
When was TapHuman last updated?
Version 2.7.7 came out on Sep 16, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is TapHuman compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is TapHuman still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does TapHuman have?
No one has reviewed TapHuman on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to TapHuman?
The plugins most like TapHuman, by the tags they share, are Captcha by BestWebSoft (10K+), Titan Anti-spam & Security (50K+) and WPBruiser Security (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 361 |
| Author | Kate |
| First released | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Version | 2.7.7 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 16, 2026 |
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