Redirect to Homepage vs Simple Login Captcha
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
Simple Login Captcha leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,958, ahead of Redirect to Homepage at #11,611. Over the last 7 days Simple Login Captcha climbed 6 places and Redirect to Homepage climbed 13 places. Simple Login Captcha has the largest install base, roughly 50× the next: 10K+ active installs against 200+ for Redirect to Homepage. Downloads this week: Simple Login Captcha 191 and Redirect to Homepage 31. Ratings: Redirect to Homepage 5★ from 4 and Simple Login Captcha 3.9★ from 17 reviews.
| Metric | Redirect to Homepage | Simple Login Captcha |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #11,611 ▲ 13 | #1,958 ▲ 6 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 31 | 191 |
| Rating | 5★ (4) | 3.9★ (17) |
| Last updated | Feb 4, 2020 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0 | 1.3.6 |
| Best rank on record | #11,457 | #1,957 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2012 | Apr 2019 |
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
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Redirect to Homepage or Simple Login Captcha?
By active installs, Simple Login Captcha: 10K+ sites run it against 200+ for Redirect to Homepage, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Redirect to Homepage or Simple Login Captcha?
Simple Login Captcha, at #1,958 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Redirect to Homepage at #11,611. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Redirect to Homepage or Simple Login Captcha 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.