Ultimate WP Captcha
v1.1.9by Zeeshan Khan · updated 9 months ago
Enables Google reCAPTCHA and hCaptcha for the WordPress website forms.
- Rank
- #11,460
- Down52 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 260
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 12.9K
- 12,866 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Ultimate WP Captcha at a glance
Ultimate WP Captcha is a WordPress plugin by Zeeshan Khan with 200+ active installs, the #11,460 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 38% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.9 came out on Feb 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 3 plugins tagged “woocommerce recaptcha”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats338 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Ultimate WP Captcha |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 13 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 260 · -8.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 260 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 262 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 265 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 266 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 267 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 266 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 267 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 267 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 266 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 265 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 267 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 283 |
Rank over time
#11,460 · down 190 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,460 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,408 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,396 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,282 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,289 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,262 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,270 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,230 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,238 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,244 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,288 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,274 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,270 |
Growth %
Average -0.70% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.76% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.38% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.38% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.38% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.38% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.38% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.38% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.75% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.65% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #11274 → #11282Downloads +36.4%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.9
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 5.7
- First released
- Jun 23, 2021
- Last updated
- Feb 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Ultimate WP Captcha
How many websites use Ultimate WP Captcha?
Ultimate WP Captcha is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,460 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Ultimate WP Captcha been downloaded?
12,866 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats
When was Ultimate WP Captcha last updated?
Version 1.1.9 came out on Feb 2, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is Ultimate WP Captcha compatible with the latest WordPress?
Ultimate WP Captcha’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Ultimate WP Captcha still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Ultimate WP Captcha have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Ultimate WP Captcha?
The plugins most like Ultimate WP Captcha, by the tags they share, are LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7 (100K+), CAPTCHA 4WP (100K+) and hCaptcha for WP (70K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 260 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 12.9K |
| Author | Zeeshan Khan |
| First released | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Version | 1.1.9 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.7 |
| Last updated | Feb 2, 2026 |
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