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reCAPTCHA Lite

wordpress.orgWebsite firewall, bot & spam protection

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 20 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 20 Sep 2026. How this is checked

reCAPTCHA Lite adds Google reCAPTCHA v2 Checkbox or v3 protection to WordPress login, registration, password, comment, WooCommerce, and BuddyPress forms. It is intended for WordPress site owners who need to reduce automated abuse and spam.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Protecting WordPress forms and authentication pages from bots, spam, abuse, and brute-force attacks.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

reCAPTCHA Lite is a Website firewall, bot & spam protection project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on protecting WordPress forms and authentication pages from bots, spam, abuse, and brute-force attacks. Inferred · not functionally tested: reCAPTCHA Lite is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners. Basis unknown · not verified: reCAPTCHA Lite costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web.

Malik Naik builds and maintains reCAPTCHA Lite, and it first shipped in 2020. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are reCAPTCHA v2 Checkbox, reCAPTCHA v3, and login protection. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • reCAPTCHA v2 Checkbox
  • reCAPTCHA v3
  • Login protection
  • Registration protection
  • Password reset protection
  • Comment protection

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-pluginrecaptchabot-protectionspam-preventionbrute-force-defense

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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed18 Sep · 23:36 UTC
    reCAPTCHA Lite seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about reCAPTCHA Lite

What is reCAPTCHA Lite?
Inferred · not functionally tested: ReCAPTCHA Lite focuses on protecting WordPress forms and authentication pages from bots, spam, abuse, and brute-force attacks. It is catalogued under Website firewall, bot & spam protection on PulseGate.
Who is reCAPTCHA Lite for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: reCAPTCHA Lite is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners.
Is reCAPTCHA Lite free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — reCAPTCHA Lite is free to use.
What platforms does reCAPTCHA Lite run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: reCAPTCHA Lite runs on the web.
Is reCAPTCHA Lite still maintained?
It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What projects are similar to reCAPTCHA Lite?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WP reCaptcha, No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA, and reCaptcha by BestWebSoft.WP reCaptchaNo CAPTCHA reCAPTCHAreCaptcha by BestWebSoft
Who makes reCAPTCHA Lite?
reCAPTCHA Lite is developed by Malik Naik.
When did reCAPTCHA Lite launch?
reCAPTCHA Lite first shipped in 2020.

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