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Private Captcha

Private Captcha protects your WordPress website from spam and abuse with a privacy-first, independent CAPTCHA solution made in EU.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.0.47
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.6 · PHP 8.1
Directory statusactive
Last directory update9 Oct 202624d ago
Active installations60Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Private Captcha version 1.0.47 as active, updated 24d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Private Captcha WordPress Plugin integrates Private Captcha with your WordPress site to protect forms from spam and abuse.

Features:

* Protect login, registration, password reset, and comment forms

* Flexible widget configuration (theme, language, start mode)

* EU compliance with EU-only endpoints and custom domains

* WP-CLI commands for emergency management

* No tracking, privacy-focused captcha solution

Supported Forms:

* WordPress (Login, Registrations, Password reset, Comment forms for logged-in/guests)

* WPForms

* Contact Form 7

* Gravity Forms

* Elementor Pro

* WooCommerce (Login, Registration, Password reset, Checkout guest/logged-in)

* Fluent Forms

* Forminator

* Formidable

* Ultimate Member (Login, Registration, Password reset)

* (more forms support is currently in progress)

More forms (including popular plugins) are currently in progress of being added.

External services

This plugin uses Private Captcha API to request and verify captcha challenges and their solutions, when protection is enabled on user-configured forms.

When solving of the captcha widget challenge begins, a new challenge is requested from Private Captcha API. g. Comment Form or Login Form), challenge solution is sent to Private Captcha API.

During requesting challenges or verifying solutions, no Personal Data (within meaning of Art. 4 (1) GDPR) is neither collected, nor sent. Check all relevant information in the Private Captcha’s Privacy Policy.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

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

  • captcha
  • private
  • protection
  • security
  • 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 5.6 · PHP 8.1
Update activity9 Oct 202624d ago

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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex

Recent tracked changes

Version1.0.461.0.47
WordPress compatibility7.1.27.1.3
Version1.0.431.0.46
WordPress compatibility7.0.47.1.2
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