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Simple Login Captcha vs Simple Blog Authors Widget (2026)

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

Simple Login Captcha

Simple Login Captcha

3.9(17)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Simple Login Captcha
VS
Simple Blog Authors Widget

Simple Blog Authors Widget

0(0)

70 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View Simple Blog Authors Widget

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Simple Login Captcha has a higher user rating (3.9/5 from 17 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple Login Captcha has accumulated 75K+ total downloads while Simple Blog Authors Widget has 20K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5Simple Login Captcha
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Simple Blog Authors WidgetN/A
Total Reviews
17Simple Login Captcha
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Simple Blog Authors Widget0
Active Installs
10K+Simple Login Captcha
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Simple Blog Authors Widget70
Total Downloads
75K+Simple Login Captcha
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Simple Blog Authors Widget20K+
Support Resolution
N/ASimple Login Captcha
Simple Blog Authors WidgetN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoSimple Login Captcha
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Simple Blog Authors Widget9 years ago
First Released
2019Simple Login Captcha
Simple Blog Authors Widget2011
Age
7 yearsSimple Login Captcha
Simple Blog Authors Widget15 years
WP Requires
3.5+Simple Login Captcha
Simple Blog Authors Widget2.8+
PHP Requires
5.2+Simple Login Captcha
Simple Blog Authors Widgetfalse+
Business Model
FreeSimple Login Captcha
Simple Blog Authors WidgetFree
Latest Version
1.3.6Simple Login Captcha
Simple Blog Authors Widget1.5.1

Rating Breakdown

Simple Login Captcha

3.9/5(17 reviews)
5
71%
4
0%
3
0%
2
12%
1
18%

Simple Blog Authors Widget

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

Recent Reviews

Simple Login Captcha Reviews

by hovrashko

Blocks the ability to login randomly

It does look like nice and simple solution, but it doesn’t work and wont login sometimes, or permanently for no reason.

by manikbajaj

Misses the point! Stupid Plugin

Really! Lol!! Captcha plugin which can be broken in seconds. This topic was modified 2 years, 10 months ago by manikbajaj.

by Micha

Simple plugin that just works

Install and a simple captcha will be displayed in your login. The mass of login attempts by spam robots could easily be reduced with the plugin.The plugin is not compatible with other plugins such as

Simple Blog Authors Widget Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simple Login Captcha or Simple Blog Authors Widget more popular?
Simple Login Captcha has 10K+ active installations while Simple Blog Authors Widget has 70. Simple Login Captcha is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Simple Login Captcha or Simple Blog Authors Widget?
Simple Login Captcha has a 3.9/5 rating from 17 reviews, while Simple Blog Authors Widget has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Simple Login Captcha and Simple Blog Authors Widget free?
Simple Login Captcha is free and Simple Blog Authors Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Simple Login Captcha or Simple Blog Authors Widget?
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?
Simple Login Captcha was last updated 4 months ago and Simple Blog Authors Widget was last updated 9 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.