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Disable Recaptcha - CF7

by Faiyaz Vaid · 2,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 48 months (last release 18 Nov 2022).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Disable Recaptcha - CF7
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 48 months (last release 18 Nov 2022). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.18 Nov 2023Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 10 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master9 Dec 2019 to 9 Dec 2019, 1 commits
vaidfaiyaz13 Dec 2019 to 18 Nov 2022, 14 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
4 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.1 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Disable Recaptcha - CF7
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 18 Nov 2022. Tested up to 6.1, 10 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.5 from 10 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star8
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Momentum

2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Disable Recaptcha - CF7
4 May 202621
11 May 202661
18 May 202665
25 May 202652
1 Jun 202638
8 Jun 202649
15 Jun 202638
22 Jun 202622
29 Jun 202630
6 Jul 202630
13 Jul 202626
20 Jul 202635
27 Jul 202642
3 Aug 202653
10 Aug 202650
17 Aug 202647
24 Aug 202635
31 Aug 202643
7 Sep 202646
14 Sep 202666
21 Sep 202671
28 Sep 202665
5 Oct 202665
12 Oct 202660
19 Oct 202693
26 Oct 2026106
2 Nov 202631

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 46% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

hCaptcha for WPScore 94 · 70,000+ActiveLayer Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for Forms & CommentsScore 93 · 10,000+SilentShield - Captcha & Anti-Spam for WordPress (CF7, WPForms, Elementor, WooCommerce)Score 93 · 10,000+Akismet Anti-spam: Spam ProtectionScore 92 · 5,000,000+CryptXScore 92 · 10,000+

Facts

Version1.2
AuthorFaiyaz Vaid
Added13 Dec 2019
Last updated18 Nov 2022
Active installs2,000+
Requires WordPress4.5
Tested up to6.1.16
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryForms & Data Collection > Contact Forms
Tagscf7, recaptcha, contact from 7, disable recaptcha

Other plugins by this author: Post Carousel for DV Builder

Questions

Is Disable Recaptcha - CF7 still maintained?

Disable Recaptcha - CF7 was last updated on 18 Nov 2022. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is Disable Recaptcha - CF7 safe?

Disable Recaptcha - CF7 has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns Disable Recaptcha - CF7?

The wordpress.org author is Faiyaz Vaid. Recent committers: vaidfaiyaz, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Disable Recaptcha - CF7?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: hCaptcha for WP, ActiveLayer Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for Forms & Comments, SilentShield - Captcha & Anti-Spam for WordPress (CF7, WPForms, Elementor, WooCommerce), Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection, CryptX.

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