Friendly Captcha for WordPress
by Friendly Captcha · Security
Friendly Captcha is a privacy-first anti-bot solution that protects WordPress website forms from spam and abuse.
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing
Directory rank
Popularity rank over time · lower is better
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “9K+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
At the current install trend, crossing 10K+ in roughly 256 days.
Install trend · reconstructed from 1378 daily snapshots
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-06-17 10K+ → 9K+ down after 1 days in band
- 2026-06-16 9K+ → 10K+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-06-15 10K+ → 9K+ down after 45 days in band
- 2026-05-01 9K+ → 10K+ up after 317 days in band
- 2025-06-18 8K+ → 9K+ up after 444 days in band
- 2024-03-31 7K+ → 8K+ up after 178 days in band
- 2023-10-05 6K+ → 7K+ up after 177 days in band
- 2023-04-11 5K+ → 6K+ up after 1 days in band
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/friendly-captcha" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Friendly Captcha for WordPress — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Friendly Captcha for WordPress: 9K+ active installs, 3.9★ (18 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-15. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/friendly-captcha