Advanced Google reCAPTCHA vs reCaptcha for WooCommerce

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Advanced Google reCAPTCHA

by WebFactory

Health A91

reCaptcha for WooCommerce

by Tanvirul Haque

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

Advanced Google reCAPTCHA reCaptcha for WooCommerce

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Advanced Google reCAPTCHA	reCaptcha for WooCommerce
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	200K–300K ✓	500–600
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	+67% ✓
Overall health	A · 91 ✓	A · 85
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	95/100 ✓	78/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.78★ ✓	4.12★
Reviews	430 ✓	3
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	99/100 ✓	91/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	10d ago ✓	3mo ago
Downloads · 30d	65.3K ✓	247
Category	Login & Users	Login & Users

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Advanced Google reCAPTCHA reCaptcha for WooCommerce

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.