WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection vs Stop Spammers Classic
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Stop Spammers Classic leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,102, ahead of WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection at #1,790. Over the last 7 days Stop Spammers Classic slipped 3 places and WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection slipped 64 places. Stop Spammers Classic has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 20K+ active installs against 10K+ for WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection. Downloads this week: WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection 13,001 and Stop Spammers Classic 622. Ratings: WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection 4.6★ from 213 and Stop Spammers Classic 4.4★ from 243 reviews.
| Metric | WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection | Stop Spammers Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,790 ▼ 64 | #1,102 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 13,001 | 622 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (213) | 4.4★ (243) |
| Last updated | Oct 21, 2026 | Jul 18, 2026 |
| Current version | 3.6.0 | 2026.6 |
| Best rank on record | #1,726 | #1,057 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2014 | Aug 2010 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection or Stop Spammers Classic?
By active installs, Stop Spammers Classic: 20K+ sites run it against 10K+ for WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 21, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection or Stop Spammers Classic?
Stop Spammers Classic, at #1,102 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection at #1,790. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection or Stop Spammers Classic alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.