Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile currently ranks #275 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- It is averaging 2,374 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 60% versus the month before (5,951/day).
- The latest release, v1.42.1, shipped on Jul 27, 2026 (35 days ago) — release #96 since the plugin joined the directory in 2022.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #275 |
| 2026-07-31 | #285 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 200,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 200,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | 871 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4,960 |
| 2026-06-30 | 4,264 |
| 2026-05-31 | 5,260 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2,676 |
| 2026-03-31 | 999 |
| 2026-02-28 | 559 |
| 2026-01-31 | 836 |
| 2025-12-31 | 36,295 |
| 2025-11-30 | 554 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2,848 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1,943 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1,214 |
| 2025-07-31 | 849 |
| 2025-06-30 | 850 |
| 2025-05-31 | 1,240 |
| 2025-04-30 | 524 |
| 2025-03-31 | 617 |
| 2025-02-28 | 924 |
| 2025-01-31 | 817 |
| 2024-12-31 | 666 |
| 2024-11-30 | 324 |
| 2024-10-31 | 287 |
| 2024-09-30 | 462 |
| 2024-08-31 | 332 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Elliot Sowersby / RelyWP |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.42.1 |
| Versions released | 96 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-27 |
| Added to directory | 2022-10-15 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
Add Cloudflare Turnstile to WordPress, WooCommerce, Contact Forms & more. The user-friendly, privacy-preserving reCAPTCHA alternative. 100% free!
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile?
WordPress.org reports 200K+ active installs.
How popular is Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile?
As of August 31, 2026, Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile ranks #275 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile last updated?
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile was last updated on July 27, 2026 (version 1.42.1). It has shipped 96 releases in total.
Who makes Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile?
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile is developed by Elliot Sowersby / RelyWP. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in October 2022.
