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SiteGuard WP Plugin vs WP Simple Captcha (2026)

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

SiteGuard WP Plugin

SiteGuard WP Plugin

4.3(15)

600K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View SiteGuard WP Plugin
VS
WP Simple Captcha

WP Simple Captcha

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
View WP Simple Captcha

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, SiteGuard WP Plugin has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 15 reviews) and leads in active installations (600K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. SiteGuard WP Plugin has accumulated 5.2M+ total downloads while WP Simple Captcha has 2.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5SiteGuard WP Plugin
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WP Simple CaptchaN/A
Total Reviews
15SiteGuard WP Plugin
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WP Simple Captcha0
Active Installs
600K+SiteGuard WP Plugin
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WP Simple Captcha10
Total Downloads
5.2M+SiteGuard WP Plugin
◄
WP Simple Captcha2.9K+
Support Resolution
0%SiteGuard WP Plugin
WP Simple CaptchaN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoSiteGuard WP Plugin
◄
WP Simple Captcha14 years ago
First Released
2014SiteGuard WP Plugin
WP Simple Captcha2011
Age
12 yearsSiteGuard WP Plugin
WP Simple Captcha15 years
WP Requires
3.9+SiteGuard WP Plugin
WP Simple Captcha2.8+
PHP Requires
false+SiteGuard WP Plugin
WP Simple Captchafalse+
Business Model
FreeSiteGuard WP Plugin
WP Simple CaptchaFree
Latest Version
1.7.9SiteGuard WP Plugin
WP Simple Captcha1.3

Rating Breakdown

SiteGuard WP Plugin

4.3/5(15 reviews)
5
73%
4
0%
3
13%
2
13%
1
0%

WP Simple Captcha

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

Recent Reviews

SiteGuard WP Plugin Reviews

by alexbrowp

Unsafe

When you log out, the session is not closed and you can still go to wp-admin. Also, redirecting wp-admin to the custom login page doesn’t help with security

by wpuserjp202306t

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by Fumiki Takahashi

ログイン保護に利用しています

誰でもユーザーを登録できるサイトを作っているのですが、ログイン保護機能を利用しています。スパムアカウントが減りました。

WP Simple Captcha Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SiteGuard WP Plugin or WP Simple Captcha more popular?
SiteGuard WP Plugin has 600K+ active installations while WP Simple Captcha has 10. SiteGuard WP Plugin is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — SiteGuard WP Plugin or WP Simple Captcha?
SiteGuard WP Plugin has a 4.3/5 rating from 15 reviews, while WP Simple Captcha has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are SiteGuard WP Plugin and WP Simple Captcha free?
SiteGuard WP Plugin is free and WP Simple Captcha is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — SiteGuard WP Plugin or WP Simple Captcha?
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?
SiteGuard WP Plugin was last updated 4 months ago and WP Simple Captcha was last updated 14 years ago.

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