JC Recaptcha
The Add new recaptcha google plugin allows you to implement a super security REcaptcha form into web forms.
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JC Recaptcha shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.0 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where JC Recaptcha stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| add | >100 |
| no captcha | >100 |
| nocaptcha | #17 |
| re captcha | >100 |
| recaptcha | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 from 3 reviews
About JC Recaptcha
From the official readme · v1.4Description
The Add new recaptcha google plugin allows you to implement a super security REcaptcha form into web forms. It protects your website from spam by means of math logic, easily understood by human beings.
This captcha can be used for login, registration, comments forms.
This plugin is based on the recapcha of google, for receive more information can visit the website: https://www.google.com/recaptcha
Installation
- Upload the
jc-recaptchafolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin via the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Plugin settings are located in “RECAPTCHA settings”.
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FAQ
JC Recaptcha: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
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Is JC Recaptcha free?
Yes. JC Recaptcha is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is JC Recaptcha safe to use in 2026?
JC Recaptcha shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.
How many websites use JC Recaptcha?
JC Recaptcha is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 8,305 times since it launched in January 2015. It was downloaded 117 times in the last 30 days.
Does JC Recaptcha work with WordPress 7.1?
JC Recaptcha is officially tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was JC Recaptcha last updated?
The latest version, 1.4, was released on March 13, 2015 (12 years ago).
Who makes JC Recaptcha?
JC Recaptcha is developed and maintained by llavillaccama.
What are the best alternatives to JC Recaptcha?
The most popular alternatives to JC Recaptcha are Pages with category and tag (50K+ installs), Timeline Express HTML Excer… (1K+ installs) and SB RSS feed plus (1K+ installs).
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