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| Metric | Friendly Captcha for WordPress | Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile |
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| Rating | 3.9 ★ | ★ 4.7 ★ |
| Total reviews | 18 | ★ 253 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ | 200,000+ |
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Based on the data on this page, Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile is the stronger choice for most WordPress Plugin Directory site owners — 4.7★ vs Friendly Captcha for WordPress's 3.9★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile has the larger user base (253 reviews vs 18), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Friendly Captcha for WordPress's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage site owners who need fast install and low risk should default to Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile; mid-market and enterprise site owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Friendly Captcha for WordPress's 18-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Friendly Captcha for WordPress audit • Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile audit
| Keyword | Friendly Captcha for WordPress | Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile |
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| contact form | #340 | #34 |
| contact | #347 | #31 |
| forms | #643 | #24 |
| form | #703 | #27 |
| custom form | #961 | #40 |
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile has the higher average rating (4.7★ from 253 reviews) compared to Friendly Captcha for WordPress (3.9★ from 18 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile holds the higher average rating (4.7★ vs 3.9★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile has the deeper published review base (253 vs 18), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Friendly Captcha for WordPress typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (18 reviews). Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (253 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Friendly Captcha for WordPress and Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Friendly Captcha for WordPress" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.