Active installs
200K+
0.1% of tracked installs
Rank
#214
Peak #214
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All-time downloads
3.3M
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Advanced Google reCAPTCHA currently ranks #214 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v5.40, shipped on Jul 18, 2026 (20 days ago) — release #44 since the plugin joined the directory in 2021.
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Details
| Author | WebFactory |
|---|---|
| Current version | 5.40 |
| Versions released | 44 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-18 |
| Added to directory | 2021-03-11 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.9+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.2+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Captcha protection against spam comments & brute force login attacks using Google reCAPTCHA.
Frequently asked questions
Is Advanced Google reCAPTCHA a free plugin?
Yes — Advanced Google reCAPTCHA is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Advanced Google reCAPTCHA?
WordPress.org reports 200K+ active installs.
How popular is Advanced Google reCAPTCHA?
As of August 6, 2026, Advanced Google reCAPTCHA ranks #214 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Advanced Google reCAPTCHA last updated?
Advanced Google reCAPTCHA was last updated on July 18, 2026 (version 5.40). It has shipped 44 releases in total.
Who makes Advanced Google reCAPTCHA?
Advanced Google reCAPTCHA is developed by WebFactory. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2021.
