CAPTCHA 4WP – Antispam CAPTCHA solution for WordPress vs Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)

IMPORTANT NOTICE CAPTCHA 4WP has been acquired by WPKube. Read the announcement for more information. We, at Melapress, would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has used and supported CAPTCHA 4WP. A free and easy-to-use CAPTCHA plugin for WordPress Protect your WordPress forms and login pages from spam and automated attacks with CAPTCHA 4WP. Choose from multiple ReCAPTCHA versions and strike the right balance between security and user experience. Features | Get the Premium! | Getting Started Use the CAPTCHA 4WP plugin to add CAPTCHA checks to WordPress forms and logins. Choose from V2 (I’m not a robot), V2 Invisible, and V3 noCAPTCHA to ensure the best user experience at all times without compromosing security. Avoid false positives falling through the crack with V3 failover to ensure humans can still pass the test even if the result comes back below the passmark. CAPTCHA 4WP key plugin features and capabilities Add CAPTCHA to WordPress native forms such as login pages, user registration and comments forms etc Supports multiple ReCAPTCHA versions User-friendly wizards for easy, hassle-free setup Set ReCAPTCHA V3 passmark score ReCAPTCHA failover configuration (ensure no prospect is incorrectly marked as spam) Plugin automatically detects visitors’ language and shows CAPTCHA in that language Much more Upgrade to CAPTCHA 4WP Premium and get even more With the premium edition of CAPTCHA 4WP, you can choose from a wider range of CAPTCHA service providers, 1-click WooCommerce and other 3rd party plugin support, whitelisting, and much more. Premium features list Everything in the free version Add CAPTCHA from hCaptcha and Cloudflare Turnstile on your websites, both free and GDPR compliant Add Geoblocking on forms and WordPress comments form (block / limit form submissions or comment posting by country) Customization options for the CAPTCHA checks text, visual and position on the forms One-click integration with WooCommerce One-click integration with Contact Form 7, Gravity Forms, WPForms, BuddyPress & other plugins Much more Refer to the CAPTCHA 4WP plugin features and benefits page to learn more about the benefits of upgrading to the Premium version of CAPTCHA 4WP. Free and premium support Support for CAPTCHA 4WP is free through the WordPress support forums. Premium support for paid customer support is provided via one-to-one email. Upgrade to Premium to benefit from premium support. For any other queries, feedback, or if you simply want to get in touch with us, please use our contact form. As featured on: WP Beginner Elegant Themes IsItWP WPLift TesterWP Related links and documentation: You can find more detailed information about CAPTCHA tests and the benefits you can take advantage of, and the plugin in the links below: Why you need CAPTCHA on your WordPress website The different types of CAPTCHA for websites What is the difference between CAPTCHA, ReCAPTCHA, and NoCAPTCHA? Getting started with CAPTCHA 4WP How to add CAPTCHA on WooCommerce forms How to add CAPTCHA on WPForms How to add CAPTCHA on Gravity Forms How to show CAPTCHA on failed logins Official Melapress website Installing CAPTCHA 4WP From within WordPress Navigate to “Plugins”page and click the “Add New” button Search for “CAPTCHA 4WP” Cick install and after that activate the plugin Manually Download the plugin from the WordPress plugins repository Unzip the zip file and upload the folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory Activate CAPTCHA 4WP through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress

Easily improve site security with WordPress Hardening, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Login Protection, Vulnerability Detection and SSL certificate. Really simple, Effective and Performant WordPress Security Really Simple Security is the most lightweight and easy-to-use security plugin for WordPress. It secures your WordPress website with SSL certificate generation, including proper 301 https redirection and SSL enforcement, scanning for possible vulnerabilities, Login Protection and implementing essential WordPress hardening features. We believe that security should have the absolute minimum effect on website performance, user experience and maintainability. Therefore, Really Simple Security is: Lightweight: Every security feature is developed with a modular approach and with performance in mind. Disabled features won’t load any redundant code. Easy-to-use: 1-minute configuration with short onboarding setup. Security Features Easy SSL Migration Migrates your website to HTTPS and enforces SSL in just one click. 301 redirect via PHP or .htaccess Secure cookies Let’s Encrypt: Install an SSL Certificate if your hosting provider supports manual installation. Server Health Check: Your server configuration is every bit as important for your website security. WordPress Hardening Tweak your configuration and keep WordPress fortified and safe by tackling potential weaknesses. Prevent code execution in the uploads folder Prevent login feedback and disable user enumeration Disable XML-RPC Disable directory browsing Username restrictions (block ‘admin’ and public names) and much more.. Vulnerability Detection Get notified when plugins, themes or WP core contain vulnerabilities and need appropriate action. Login Protection Allow or enforce Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for specific user roles. Users receive a two-factor code via Email. Improve Security with Really Simple Security Pro Protect your site with all essential security features by upgrading to Really Simple Security Pro. Advanced SSL enforcement Mixed Content Scan & Fixer. Detect files that are requested over HTTP and fix them to HTTPS, both Front- and Back-end. Enable HTTP Strict Transport Security and configure your site for the HSTS Preload list. Firewall Really Simple Security Pro includes a performant and efficient WordPress firewall, to stop bots, crawlers and bad actors with IP and username blocks. 404 blocking – Blocks crawlers as they trigger unusual numbers of 404 errors. Region blocking – Only allow/block access to your site from specific regions. Automated and customisable Firewall rules. IP blocklist and allowlist. Security Headers Security headers protect your site visitors against the risk of clickjacking, cross-site-forgery attacks, stealing login credentials and malware. Independent of your Server Configuration, works on Apache, LiteSpeed, NGINX, etc. Protect your website visitors with X-XSS Protection, X-Content-Type-Options, X-Frame-Options, a Referrer Policy and CORS headers. Automatically generate your WordPress-tailored Content Security Policy. Vulnerability Measures When a vulnerability is detected in a plugin, theme or WordPress core you will get notified accordingly. With Vulnerability Measures, you can configure simple but effective measures to make sure that a critical vulnerability won’t remain unattended. Force update: An update process will be tried multiple times until it can be assumed development of a theme or plugin is abandoned. You will be notified during these steps. Quarantine: When a plugin or theme can’t be updated to solve a vulnerability, Really Simple Security can quarantine the plugin. Advanced Site Hardening Choose a custom login URL Automated File Permissions check and fixer Rename and randomize your database prefix Change the debug.log file location to a non-public folder Disable application passwords Control admin creation Disable HTTP methods, reducing HTTP requests Login Protection Secure your website’s login process and user accounts with powerful security measures. Two-Step verification (Email login) 2FA (two factor authentication) with TOTP Passwordless login with passkey login Enforce strong passwords and frequent password change Limit Login Attempts With Limit Login Attempts you can configure a threshold to temporarily or permanently block IP addresses or (non-existing) usernames. You can also throw a CAPTCHA after a failed login (hCaptcha or Google reCaptcha) Access Control Restrict access to your site for specific regions. Add specific IP addresses or IP ranges to the Blocklist or Allowlist. Useful Links Documentation Security Definitions Translate Really Simple Security Issues & pull requests Feature requests Love Really Simple Security? If you want to support the continuing development of this plugin, please consider buying Really Simple Security Pro, which includes some excellent security features and premium support. About Really Simple Plugins Our mission is to make complex WordPress requirements really easy. Really Simple Security is developed by Really Simple Plugins. For generating SSL certificates, Really Simple Security uses the le acme2 PHP Let’s Encrypt client library, thanks to ‘fbett’ for providing it. Vulnerability Detection uses WP Vulnerability, an open-source initiative by Javier Casares. Want to join as a collaborator? We’re on GitHub as well!