How CAPTCHA 4WP – Antispam CAPTCHA solution for WordPress Affects Your WordPress Speed

C-

Estimated Speed Score

+17 ms

TTFB Impact

+0 MB

Memory Impact

DB Queries

Low impact

Plugin Overview

Active Installs100K+

Rating3.2/5 (268)

Tested Up ToWP 6.8.3

Requires PHP7.4+

Last UpdatedJun 11, 2025

Downloads3.6M+

AuthorMelapress

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

CAPTCHA 4WP – Antispam CAPTCHA solution for WordPress receives an estimated speed score of C-. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

TTFB impact: +17 ms
Memory impact: +0.0 MB
Additional DB queries: +1

Overall activation impact: low. This plugin adds minimal overhead to your WordPress site.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2025-06-11. Requires PHP 7.4+. Trusted by 100K+ active installations.

Benchmark data measured in an isolated Docker environment (WordPress 6.8, PHP 8.3, GeneratePress). See our full methodology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does CAPTCHA 4WP – Antispam CAPTCHA solution for WordPress slow down WordPress?

CAPTCHA 4WP – Antispam CAPTCHA solution for WordPress has an estimated speed score of C-. It may noticeably affect your site speed. Consider alternatives if performance is critical.

Is CAPTCHA 4WP – Antispam CAPTCHA solution for WordPress still maintained?

CAPTCHA 4WP – Antispam CAPTCHA solution for WordPress was last updated on 2025-06-11. It has 100K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.

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