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reCaptcha Protected Downloads

by DevriX · 10+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: reCaptcha Protected Downloads has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100 Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for reCaptcha Protected Downloads
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is reCaptcha Protected Downloads still maintained?
No. Last release 15 Feb 2017, over 9 years ago. 15 Feb 2017 · wordpress.org
Who owns reCaptcha Protected Downloads, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was reCaptcha Protected Downloads removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is reCaptcha Protected Downloads safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest reCaptcha Protected Downloads update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.1. No one-star spike after it. 15 Feb 2017 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 118 months (last release 15 Feb 2017). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.15 Feb 2018Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 24 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.

Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.

Maintenance

Last release
10 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for reCaptcha Protected Downloads
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 15 Feb 2017. Tested up to 4.7, 24 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for reCaptcha Protected Downloads
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime5.0
Rating distribution
5 star1
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

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

Momentum

10+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Facts

Version0.1
AuthorDevriX
Added15 Feb 2017
Last updated15 Feb 2017
Active installs10+
Requires WordPress4.7.2
Tested up to4.7.39
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagsspam, content, download, anti-spam, shortcode

Other plugins by this author: Easy Image Gallery, bbPress Messages, AJAX File Upload, bbPress Mentions Email Notifications, DX RSS Feed, DX Webp Picture Tag Image Wrapper, DX oEmbed for Getty Images, bbPress Contacts, Multisite Auth, DX Dark Site

Questions

Is reCaptcha Protected Downloads still maintained?

No. Last release 15 Feb 2017, over 9 years ago.

Who owns reCaptcha Protected Downloads, and has it changed hands?

Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.

Was reCaptcha Protected Downloads removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is reCaptcha Protected Downloads safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest reCaptcha Protected Downloads update safe to install?

No ownership change before 0.1. No one-star spike after it.

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