Cloudflare vs Login Security Captcha (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Login Security Captcha
10K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Login Security Captcha has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 20 reviews) while Cloudflare leads in active installations (200K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Cloudflare has accumulated 9.2M+ total downloads while Login Security Captcha has 292K+. Login Security Captcha has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 36%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Cloudflare | Login Security Captcha | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.5/5 | ► | 4.9/5 |
| Total Reviews | 179 | ◄ | 20 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 9.2M+ | ◄ | 292K+ |
| Support Resolution | 36% | ► | 100% |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ► | 1 week ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2019 | |
| Age | 16 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free + Premium | |
| Latest Version | 4.14.2 | 1.8.5 |
Rating Breakdown
Cloudflare
Login Security Captcha
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Cloudflare averaged approximately 1,547 daily downloads while Login Security Captcha averaged 369.
Recent Reviews
Cloudflare Reviews
Powerful integration
Lot of promising opportunity using this WP plugin with the cloudflare service, alas it is not well supported by cloudflare and cloudflare doesn’t intend to maintain this plugin any longer. Update Sept
reliable
I have used many plugins including super page cache (wp super cache but the one that deal with cloudflare). I was enough in general with intrusive advertisements and very slow administration. I decide
not average wp user safe
you need to under stand there setting to create an api key and I do not have faith in the average wp user to not create a safe key. please update the basic settings to be safer.
Login Security Captcha Reviews
perfect
Small, does the job, and dont conflict with Elementor login widget like other plugins that I tried
amazing plugin!!
This plugin is a life saver. I was getting up to 200 spam accounts per day. It was getting worse and I even switched of account creation entirely. After searching for a solution, I came across this
Solo funciona en el login
Eso, no funciona en el contact form 7
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