sandywp / plugins / advanced-google-recaptcha

Advanced Google reCAPTCHA

4.8 out of 5 stars. 4.8 430 reviews

Captcha protection against spam comments & brute force login attacks using Google reCAPTCHA.

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v5.40 200,000+ installs WP 4.9+ PHP 5.2+

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What you get inside

8 screens
  • Login form

  • Registration form

  • Reset Password form

  • Comment form

  • BuddyPress form

  • EDD Registration form

  • EDD Login form

  • WooCommerce Login and Registration form

About this plugin

Advanced Google reCAPTCHA protects your WordPress site from spam comments & brute force login attacks using captcha. This captcha plugin, quickly adds Google reCAPTCHA and other captcha tests to WordPress comment form, login form, and other forms.

Using Advanced Google reCAPTCHA (most popular captcha on the market), you’ll be safe from spam comments and protect user accounts, WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads, BuddyPress and other forms from brute-force login attacks.

reCaptcha works for:

  • Login Form
  • Registration Form
  • Reset Password Form
  • Comment Form
  • BuddyPress Form
  • WooCommerce Form
  • Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) Login Form
  • Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) Registration Form

Captcha uses these 3rd party libs:

  • Chart.js, 2017 Nick Downie, MIT
  • DataTables, 2008-2017 SpryMedia Ltd, MIT
  • moment.js, Tim Wood, Iskren Chernev, MIT
  • SweetAlert 2, github.com/Sweetalert2/Sweetalert2, MIT
  • tooltipster, www.heteroclito.fr/modules/tooltipster/, MIT

Questions

How to disable this plugin?

Just use standard Plugin overview page in WordPress admin section and deactivate it or rename plugin folder /wp-content/plugins/advanced-google-recaptcha over FTP access.

Does Captcha work for comment form?

Yes, it works for WordPress comment form.

Will it slow my site down?

No, it won’t. It’s only loaded on the pages it protects.

How can I report security bugs?

You can report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team help validate, triage and handle any security vulnerabilities. Report a security vulnerability.

4.8

430 reviews

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