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Captcha Them All

By FuzzGuard

Security & Privacy / Security Scanning & Malware Protection

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Captcha Them All Review - In-Depth Analysis

Protect your website from hackers and spam with Captcha Them All. This plugin offers multiple captcha services to secure login, registration, and comment forms.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.92/10

User Rating

4.7/5 (based on 15+ reviews)

Active Installations

5,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

3 / 10 (Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

In any online website, hackers and unscrupulous users will try and attack your website. Whether it is trying to attack your website by brute forcing login of users accounts, registering bogus user accounts, spamming lost password emails or posting spam comments, this can create quite a headache in the day-to-day operation of your WordPress site.

A way to fix this issue is to use a Captcha protection service. This plugin offers multiple different captcha services for you to use to protect your WordPress site from unscrupulous users.

This plugin also fully supports the WooCommerce Core Plugin and Theme My Login plugins.

Multiple options are available for all the different Captcha types, including Google Recaptcha, Visual Captcha, Securimage Captcha, and Captchas.net. Captcha protection can be added for login attempts, and honeypot protection is included for all submitted forms.

Comparing to Alternatives

Captcha Them All is a privacy-friendly CAPTCHA plugin with no direct paid version, competing with several established CAPTCHA plugins in the WordPress ecosystem.

Top alternatives

Strengths

High user rating with 93.3% five-star reviews indicating strong user satisfaction.
Easy and quick setup process as noted by users.
GDPR compliant and privacy-friendly, avoiding Google reCAPTCHA dependencies.
Compatibility with WooCommerce and other popular plugins.
No paid version, offering full features for free.

Weaknesses

Known low-severity stored XSS vulnerability fixed in version 1.4, indicating past security concerns.
Limited translation support for some text strings like 'Enter Code Above'.
No official pro or premium version with extended features.
Some users report the plugin not working, indicating possible compatibility or setup issues.

User Sentiment Analysis

The plugin enjoys overwhelmingly positive feedback with 93.3% five-star ratings, though a small minority report functionality issues.

Positive highlights

'Perfect, great plugin, 2min setup.' — DWK
'GDPR ready and works with WooCommerce' — KultGrazer
'The best plugin' — ketabolahisaeed
'Installation is more than easy' — sinnesfreude
'Love it! Thanks!' — KultGrazer

Common complaints

Plugin does not work as expected for some users (reported twice by the same user).

Weaknesses

Limited translation options for certain captcha text.
Past security vulnerability, though fixed, may concern cautious users.
No premium support or advanced features due to lack of pro version.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users seeking a free, privacy-friendly CAPTCHA solution that integrates well with WooCommerce and avoids Google reCAPTCHA dependencies.

Not ideal for

Users who require guaranteed compatibility with all themes and plugins, need extensive translation options, or want premium support and advanced features.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version includes all CAPTCHA features with easy setup, GDPR compliance, and WooCommerce compatibility.

Final Verdict

Captcha Them All is a highly rated, privacy-conscious CAPTCHA plugin that offers strong value for users wanting a free and easy-to-use spam protection solution. Its compatibility with WooCommerce and GDPR readiness make it appealing for European users and those avoiding Google services.

However, the plugin has a history of a low-severity security vulnerability and some reports of it not working properly for certain users. Those needing extensive translation support or premium features may want to consider alternatives with active pro versions and broader support.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Captcha Them All plugin.

Captcha protection

Antispam

Captcha plugin

Screenshots

FAQ

This is commonly because the Language you are trying to use is not supported by Google Recaptcha service. Please see the list of supported Google Recatpcha languages here

If your language is supported, make sure the language is set to the one you want in WordPress Admin Panel *Settings -> General, ‘Site Language’ setting. If this is set to your language and it is still not displaying the correct language for Google Recaptcha, please make a Support Ticket

This plugin also fully supports the WooCommerce Core Plugin, and not any other WooCommerce extensions. The components in the WooCommerce Core are below:

    * Login Form     * Registration Form     * Login Form and Registration Form when on the same page     * Product Review Form (Does not display for Logged in User)     * Lost Password Form     * Checkout Login Form

If you would like to see support for a WooCommerce Extension added, please contact us at [email protected] or make a Support Ticket

Please make sure the checkboxes for the areas you want protected with Captcha are selected in Settings -> Captcha Them All. The particular area of WordPress will only be protected if you select the corresponding checkbox. The available areas to be protected are:

    * Login Form     * Registration Form     * Lost Password Form     * Comment Form

This plugin also fully supports the WooCommerce Core Plugin, and not any other WooCommerce extensions. The components in the WooCommerce Core are below:

    * Login Form     * Registration Form     * Login Form and Registration Form when on the same page     * Product Review Form (Does not display for Logged in User)     * Lost Password Form     * Checkout Login Form

If you would like to see support for a WooCommerce Extension added, please contact us at [email protected] or make a Support Ticket