wenstonCaptcha
v1.0.1by wenstondev · updated 6 months ago
Self-hosted image CAPTCHA for WordPress. No third-party services or external requests. Privacy-first CAPTCHA. GDPR compliant.
- Rank
- #70,138
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 420
- 420 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
wenstonCaptcha at a glance
wenstonCaptcha is a WordPress plugin by wenstondev with fewer than 10 active installs, the #70,138 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Apr 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 292 plugins tagged “captcha”, it ranks #264. 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 stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | wenstonCaptcha |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · -40.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#70,138 · down 6,300 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #70,138 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #55,486 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #58,578 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #64,407 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #58,334 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #63,838 |
Growth %
Average -3.58% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| 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 |
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 17, 2026
- Last updated
- Apr 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about wenstonCaptcha
How many websites use wenstonCaptcha?
wenstonCaptcha is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #70,138 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has wenstonCaptcha been downloaded?
420 times in total since 2026.
When was wenstonCaptcha last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Apr 17, 2026 (6 months ago).
Is wenstonCaptcha compatible with the latest WordPress?
wenstonCaptcha’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 wenstonCaptcha still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does wenstonCaptcha have?
No one has reviewed wenstonCaptcha on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to wenstonCaptcha?
The plugins most like wenstonCaptcha, by the tags they share, are Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and WPForms by HookAndHook (DSGVO/GDPR) (70K+), Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile (200K+) and Complianz GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent Banner (1M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 420 |
| Author | wenstondev |
| First released | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Apr 17, 2026 |
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