Asteroids Widget vs Captcha Garb (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Asteroids Widget has a higher user rating (5/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (70 vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Asteroids Widget has accumulated 14K+ total downloads while Captcha Garb has 4.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Asteroids Widget | Captcha Garb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 6 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 70 | ◄ | 20 |
| Total Downloads | 14K+ | ◄ | 4.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 14 years ago | ► | 13 years ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2012 | |
| Age | 16 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 2.8+ | 2.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.0.0 | 1.5 |
Rating
5/5Asteroids Widget
Captcha Garb5/5
Total Reviews
6Asteroids Widget
◄Captcha Garb2
Active Installs
70Asteroids Widget
◄Captcha Garb20
Total Downloads
14K+Asteroids Widget
◄Captcha Garb4.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AAsteroids Widget
Captcha GarbN/A
Last Updated
14 years agoAsteroids Widget
►Captcha Garb13 years ago
First Released
2010Asteroids Widget
Captcha Garb2012
Age
16 yearsAsteroids Widget
Captcha Garb14 years
WP Requires
2.8+Asteroids Widget
Captcha Garb2.8+
PHP Requires
false+Asteroids Widget
Captcha Garbfalse+
Business Model
FreeAsteroids Widget
Captcha GarbFree
Latest Version
3.0.0Asteroids Widget
Captcha Garb1.5
Rating Breakdown
Asteroids Widget
5/5(6 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Captcha Garb
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Asteroids Widget or Captcha Garb more popular?
Asteroids Widget has 70 active installations while Captcha Garb has 20. Asteroids Widget is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Asteroids Widget or Captcha Garb?
Asteroids Widget has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews, while Captcha Garb has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Asteroids Widget and Captcha Garb free?
Asteroids Widget is free and Captcha Garb is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Asteroids Widget or Captcha Garb?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Asteroids Widget was last updated 14 years ago and Captcha Garb was last updated 13 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.