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Kaya Login Captcha

Protects the WordPress login, registration and lost-password forms with a simple captcha. No third-party APIs, services or dependencies required.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.1.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 4.6.0 · PHP 5.3
Directory statusactive
Last directory update21 Sept 20261mo ago
Active installations400Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Kaya Login Captcha version 1.1.0 as active, updated 1mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Why use “Kaya Login Captcha”?

Kaya Login Captcha adds a simple captcha to selected WordPress forms to help protect them against automated requests and brute-force attempts.

The plugin is easy to install and configure. You can choose which forms to protect and customize the captcha to suit your needs.

Captcha statistics are available from the settings page, with passed and blocked requests displayed by year and month, along with the block rate.

Features

  • Captcha on the WordPress login form.
  • Captcha on the WooCommerce login form.
  • Captcha on the WordPress lost-password form.
  • Captcha on the WooCommerce lost-password form.
  • Captcha on the WordPress registration form.
  • Captcha on the WooCommerce registration form.
  • Customizable captcha code length.
  • Customizable captcha code format: numeric, alphabetic or alphanumeric.
  • Optional random lines in the captcha background.
  • Customizable HTTP status for blocked requests.
  • Option to disable the WordPress XML-RPC API.
  • Statistics of passed and blocked captcha requests, sorted by year and month.
  • Block rate displayed in captcha statistics.
  • Compatible with WordPress Multisite.
  • Compatible with WooCommerce.

Kaya Login Captcha is a lightweight captcha solution with customizable settings for WordPress login-related forms.

Privacy

Kaya Login Captcha does not collect or send personal user data to the plugin author or any third-party service.

The plugin does not set cookies and does not connect to external services.

To validate captcha requests, the plugin temporarily stores technical captcha request data on the WordPress site. This data includes a generated request identifier, the captcha code and the request timestamp.

Captcha statistics may also be stored on the WordPress site and contain aggregated counts of passed and blocked requests.

Available Languages

  • English.
  • French.

Feedback

Suggestions and feedback are welcome.

If you use Kaya Login Captcha, please consider sharing your experience and rating the plugin. Your feedback helps improve the plugin and makes it easier for other users to discover it.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • brute force protection
  • login security
  • captcha
  • spam
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.6.0 · PHP 5.3
Update activity21 Sept 20261mo ago

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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex

Recent tracked changes

Version1.0.21.1.0
WordPress compatibility7.0.47.1.1
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