wp-login captcha
v1by robertJohnConcepcion · updated 8 years ago
You want a captcha protected wplogin or wpadmin login? then use this plugin
- Rank
- #46,806
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,580 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
wp-login captcha at a glance
wp-login captcha is a WordPress plugin by robertJohnConcepcion with 10+ active installs, the #46,806 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1 came out on Aug 3, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 20 plugins tagged “google recaptcha”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats21 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | wp-login captcha |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -14.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#46,806 · down 8,492 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #46,806 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #44,925 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #43,982 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #37,580 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #39,066 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #38,314 |
Growth %
Average -1.70% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
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.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1
- Requires WordPress
- 4
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 24, 2018
- Last updated
- Aug 3, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about wp-login captcha
How many websites use wp-login captcha?
wp-login captcha 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 #46,806 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has wp-login captcha been downloaded?
1,580 times in total since 2018. See download stats
When was wp-login captcha last updated?
Version 1 came out on Aug 3, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is wp-login captcha compatible with the latest WordPress?
wp-login captcha’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 wp-login captcha still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does wp-login captcha have?
No one has reviewed wp-login captcha on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to wp-login captcha?
The plugins most like wp-login captcha, by the tags they share, are Power Captcha reCAPTCHA (900+), Really Simple CAPTCHA (300K+) and Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | robertJohnConcepcion |
| First released | May 24, 2018 |
| Version | 1 |
| Requires WP | 4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 3, 2018 |
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