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No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA vs Advanced Comment Form (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA

No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA

4.3(69)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
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Advanced Comment Form

Advanced Comment Form

5(19)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Advanced Comment Form has a higher user rating (5/5 from 19 reviews) while No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA has accumulated 151K+ total downloads while Advanced Comment Form has 72K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
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Advanced Comment Form5/5
Total Reviews
69No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
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Advanced Comment Form19
Active Installs
5.0K+No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
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Advanced Comment Form4.0K+
Total Downloads
151K+No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
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Advanced Comment Form72K+
Support Resolution
N/ANo CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
Advanced Comment FormN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoNo CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
►
Advanced Comment Form1 year ago
First Released
2014No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
Advanced Comment Form2014
Age
12 yearsNo CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
Advanced Comment Form12 years
WP Requires
4.0+No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
Advanced Comment Form6.0+
PHP Requires
5.4+No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
Advanced Comment Form7.2+
Business Model
FreeNo CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
Advanced Comment FormFree
Latest Version
1.3.4No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA
Advanced Comment Form1.2.3

Rating Breakdown

No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA

4.3/5(69 reviews)
5
74%
4
3%
3
10%
2
4%
1
9%

Advanced Comment Form

5/5(19 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA Reviews

by dtamajon

Useless to stop bots

If you disable javascript, this module does not stop registering or login actions. It means most bots will continue working in the same way as you wouldn’t have this module installed… so it only serve

by azadwadud

Bad plugin for reCAPTCHA

This plugin is not working in Registration page.

by Anonymous User 16833488

Great!

is working very well! I think more places could be added, like the message page

Advanced Comment Form Reviews

by inge12

Simple and versatile plugin!

This plugin currently works perfectly with WordPress 6.6.2 I just wanted to remove the “website” field but found that it was much more useful than that: I could add a note at the top of the form to

by MtnXfreeride

it works

Very easy to use and it worked for my site. Much cleaner looking comment field now. Thanks

by tronkin

Thank you!

This plugin does what it says. Thank you for creating it!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA or Advanced Comment Form more popular?
No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA has 5.0K+ active installations while Advanced Comment Form has 4.0K+. No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA or Advanced Comment Form?
No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA has a 4.3/5 rating from 69 reviews, while Advanced Comment Form has a 5/5 rating from 19 reviews.
Are No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA and Advanced Comment Form free?
No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA is free and Advanced Comment Form is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA or Advanced Comment Form?
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?
No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA was last updated 5 years ago and Advanced Comment Form was last updated 1 year ago.

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