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Multi-Form Anti-Spam Image CAPTCHA vs Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile

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

Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile is the only plugin here with enough reviews to score.

Active-install trajectory

Multi-Form Anti-Spam Image CAPTCHASimple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile

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	Multi-Form Anti-Spam Image CAPTCHA	Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30–40	200K–300K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	+200% ✓	100K+ → 200K+
Overall health	—	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	92/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	91/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	68/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	—	4.6★ ✓
Reviews	0	262 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100	92/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	5mo ago	5d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	143	394.3K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	+109%	-48%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	3.1%	5.8% ✓
Category	Forms	Security

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

Release activity

Multi-Form Anti-Spam Image CAPTCHASimple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile

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.