Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… vs Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and… (2026)

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

Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…

Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…

4.7(226)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
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Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…

Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…

4.7(49)

80K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 226 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 80K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… has accumulated 1.6M+ total downloads while Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and… has 1.5M+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…4.7/5
Total Reviews
226Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…49
Active Installs
100K+Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…80K+
Total Downloads
1.6M+Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…1.5M+
Support Resolution
12%Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…N/A
Last Updated
2 months agoSimple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…3 months ago
First Released
2022Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…2015
Age
4 yearsSimple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…11 years
WP Requires
4.7+Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…4.7+
PHP Requires
false+Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…7.0+
Business Model
FreeSimple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…Free
Latest Version
1.37.0Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…3.3.28

Rating Breakdown

Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with…

4.7/5(226 reviews)
5
88%
4
3%
3
3%
2
1%
1
5%

Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…

4.7/5(49 reviews)
5
84%
4
6%
3
4%
2
4%
1
2%

Recent Reviews

Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… Reviews

by bobbyblaze

Pretty Straightforward… but

No doubt about it, this plugin is simple to install and configure. It also works exactly as described. However… Cloudflare turnstile does not perform as it should. Over the last few weeks I have

by seoergoweb

Plugin fatto veramente bene

5 stelle innanzitutto perchè ha un opzione per rimuovere tutto dal database nel caso lo si volesse cancellare, cosa che non è fatta da tutti (male!).Inoltre ha un sacco di opzioni che non ti aspetti d

by Julia Vicentini

This should be part of every web designer’s standard plugin set.

Solves the spam/bot problem in just a few clicks. Great plugin! You’ve thought of everything! Thank you so much!!

Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and… Reviews

by svenhein

Would have been the perfect solution

The plugin works pretty well in the free version. But due to lack of opportunities to purchase the pro version the plugin can’t be used in my case. Change the text in the free version to address Germa

by robert433

Awesome Plugin, Easy to Use

My partner complained about the huge spam emails received from the contact page. I initially thought of hiring a freelancer to add some kind of human validation for the Contact 7 form. Then I searched

by barboravy

Great Plugin, simple Settigs, works awesome

Great Plugin, simple Settigs, works awesome

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… or Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and… more popular?
Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… has 100K+ active installations while Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and… has 80K+. Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… or Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…?
Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… has a 4.7/5 rating from 226 reviews, while Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and… has a 4.7/5 rating from 49 reviews.
Are Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… and Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and… free?
Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… is free and Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with… or Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and…?
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 CAPTCHA Alternative with… was last updated 2 months ago and Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and… was last updated 3 months ago.

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