VisualWP Cloudflare Turnstile – Easy Anti-Spam alternative to CAPTCHA
by sightfactory · Security
Increase security and protect against bots, spammers and hackers with Cloudflare Turnstile, a friendly, free CAPTCHA replacement
77 health vs 63 average across 680 Security plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-11-30 · 1,325 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
20
now · peak 71
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
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 “20+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-11-29 · 1,314 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2025-02-09 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2025-02-08 20+ → 30+ up after 64 days in tier
- 2024-12-06 30+ → 20+ down after 68 days in tier
- 2024-09-29 20+ → 30+ up after 457 days in tier
- 2023-06-30 10+ → 20+ up after 170 days in tier
- 2023-01-11 — → 10+ up
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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hCaptcha for WP 70K+ installs · 4.5★ · 4 shared tags A -
Friendly Captcha for WordPress 9K+ installs · 3.9★ · 4 shared tags B -
Hizzle CAPTCHA – Protect your forms from spam 500+ installs · 4.1★ · 4 shared tags B -
CleanTalk Anti-Spam. Spam Firewall & Bot protection 200K+ installs · 4.7★ · 3 shared tags A -
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile 100K+ installs · 4.6★ · 3 shared tags A -
reCaptcha by BestWebSoft 100K+ installs · 3.9★ · 3 shared tags B
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