Alternatives to Recaptcha – wp

Protect your WordPress site from spam machines by using google recaptcha. Note the setting is under Settings -> Discussion menu.

Snapshot
Rating: 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
Downloads: 4,175
Active installs: 30
Maintenance score: 22/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.0.1
Tested up to: 4.6.30
Requires PHP: f

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ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7
ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7
Adds reCaptcha v2 from Contact Form 7 5.0.5 that was dropped on Contact Form 7 5.1
(89)
Updated 74d ago
200,000 installs4,024,508 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Captcha Code
Captcha Code
GDPR compatible captcha anti-spam protection for login form, comments form, registration form & lost password form. Eliminate spam with captcha.
(35)
Updated 126d ago
100,000 installs739,921 downloads56/100 • Maintained
hCaptcha for WP
hCaptcha for WP
The strongest CAPTCHA. Switch from reCAPTCHA and Turnstile for free. Works with 60+ integrations: Contact Form 7, Elementor, WooCommerce, Divi, etc.
(85)
Updated 64d ago
70,000 installs2,043,760 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
Simple Google reCAPTCHA
Simple Google reCAPTCHA
Simply protect your WordPress against spam comments and brute-force attacks thanks to Google reCAPTCHA v3 or v2 Checkbox for free and without ads!
(54)
Updated 1429d ago
70,000 installs551,878 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
reCAPTCHA for WooCommerce
reCAPTCHA for WooCommerce
Add Google reCAPTCHA to your WooCommerce Checkout, Login, and Registration Forms. 100% free!
(75)
Updated 286d ago
40,000 installs310,571 downloads34/100 • Stale
Login Security Captcha
Login Security Captcha
Secure WordPress login, registration, and comment form with Google reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile. Prevent Brute-force attacks and more.
(20)
Updated 80d ago
10,000 installs320,776 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
Friendly Captcha for WordPress
Friendly Captcha for WordPress
Friendly Captcha is a privacy-first anti-bot solution that protects WordPress website forms from spam and abuse.
(18)
Updated 103d ago
9,000 installs276,891 downloads64/100 • Maintained
Anti-spam, Spam protection, ReCaptcha for all forms and GDPR-compliant
Anti-spam, Spam protection, ReCaptcha for all forms and GDPR-compliant
Anti-spam - CAPTCHA that protects all forms against spam and brute-force. Invisible and GDPR-compliant.
(46)
Updated 442d ago
4,000 installs54,622 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Uber reCaptcha
Uber reCaptcha
This plugin adds the reCaptcha form to the WordPress login form, recover password form, register form and comment form.
(9)
Updated 404d ago
1,000 installs79,427 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Easy Spam Filter – Privacy-Friendly CAPTCHA Alternative with Turnstile for Contact Form 7, WPForms, BuddyPress, Elementor
Easy Spam Filter – Privacy-Friendly CAPTCHA Alternative with Turnstile for Contact Form 7, WPForms, BuddyPress, Elementor
Add Cloudflare Turnstile to WordPress, Contact Form 7, WooCommerce, WPForms, BuddyPress & Elementor. A CAPTCHA, reCAPTCHA alternative for WordPress.
(7)
Updated 76d ago
1,000 installs19,639 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Hizzle CAPTCHA – Protect your forms from spam
Hizzle CAPTCHA – Protect your forms from spam
Get rid of spammers using this WordPress and WooCommerce CAPTCHA plugin for Google reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile, and more.
(2)
Updated 201d ago
500 installs8,500 downloads40/100 • Stale
reCaptcha for WooCommerce
reCaptcha for WooCommerce
Enable Google reCaptcha for WooCommerce Checkout, Login, Registration, and Reset Password Forms to protect your store against spam.
(3)
Updated 73d ago
400 installs5,198 downloads71/100 • Actively maintained
reCAPTCHA V3 for Jetpack
reCAPTCHA V3 for Jetpack
Adds Google reCAPTCHA v3 to Jetpack contact forms, comments, and WooCommerce registration to prevent spam, with stats and spam folder handling.
(1)
Updated 62d ago
300 installs3,564 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
ARCaptcha – Puzzle Captcha | New-generation Captcha and bot protection
ARCaptcha – Puzzle Captcha | New-generation Captcha and bot protection
Enables ARCaptcha integration with WordPress.
(5)
Updated 79d ago
200 installs6,515 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Recaptcha for Login and registration
Recaptcha for Login and registration
Recaptcha for Login and registration is a plugin that enables users to add captcha on their login and registration page. The whole idea with this plug …
(1)
Updated 625d ago
200 installs4,830 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Hercules Recaptcha
Hercules Recaptcha
Hercules Recaptcha adds a Recaptcha to the comment form for non-logged in users. It uses the latest Recaptcha API.
(5)
Updated 4230d ago
10 installs1,859 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
e11 reCAPTCHA
e11 reCAPTCHA
WordPress plugin to use reCAPTCHA to help protect comments and new user signups against spam.
(0)
Updated 3421d ago
0 installs1,031 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
F13 reCaptcha
F13 reCaptcha
Add Google reCaptcha to the comments section on blog posts. Additional hooks for adding reCaptcha to custom forms.
(0)
Updated 1753d ago
0 installs939 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Manzari Anti-Spam Shield
Manzari Anti-Spam Shield
A lightweight anti-spam plugin using honeypot, timing, keyword, and reCAPTCHA v2 Checkbox protection. Blocks bots silently while keeping UX clean.
(0)
Updated 276d ago
0 installs253 downloads38/100 • Stale
GDPR Cookieless CAPTCHA for WooCommerce & Forms – captchaapi.eu
GDPR Cookieless CAPTCHA for WooCommerce & Forms – captchaapi.eu
Cookieless, EU-hosted reCAPTCHA alternative for WooCommerce, WPForms, Fluent Forms & CF7. GDPR-clean, no cookie banner.
(0)
Updated 69d ago
0 installs183 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained