Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile currently ranks #251 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Active installs have held steady at 200K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 9,249 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 2% versus the month before (9,046/day).
- The latest release, v1.44.0, shipped on Sep 29, 2026 (17 days ago) — release #101 since the plugin joined the directory in 2022.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #251 |
| 2026-09-30 | #255 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 200,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 200,000 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 2,962 |
| 2026-09-30 | 52,092 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2,081 |
| 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.
Websites using Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile
Detected on 4 of the sites scanned with our theme detector. Live screenshots, so they may lag the site.
Details
| Author | Elliot Sowersby / RelyWP |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.44.0 |
| Versions released | 101 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-29 |
| 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 October 16, 2026, Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile ranks #251 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 September 29, 2026 (version 1.44.0). It has shipped 101 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.