Report - hCaptcha for WP 3.1.0

Does hCaptcha for WordPress work with WordPress 6.3 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2023-08-09 02:39:20 UTC.

Summary

Errors

2	Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log
	No JavaScript exceptions
	All test pages loaded successfully
	No resource errors

Performance

Memory usage: 148.63 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: insignificant.
The plugin didn't make the site noticeably slower.

Environment

WordPress version	6.3
PHP version	8.1.12
MySQL version	10.6.10
PHP memory limit	512M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2026-02-08T07:52:00+00:00
Active installs	70,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/hcaptcha-for-forms-and-more/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 3

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=hcaptcha-for-forms-and-more%2Fhcaptcha.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=d382d1f628
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.291 s
Memory usage	2.99 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Settings → hCaptcha

URL	/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=hcaptcha
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.271 s
Memory usage	3 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.227 s
Memory usage	3.27 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.558 s	0.401 s	-0.157 s	2.82 MiB	2.97 MiB	+ 152.36 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.216 s	0.206 s	-0.010 s	2.85 MiB	3 MiB	+ 151.73 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	1.120 s	1.250 s	+0.130 s	5.21 MiB	5.39 MiB	+ 176.78 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.872 s	0.494 s	-0.378 s	2.77 MiB	2.9 MiB	+ 135.32 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.224 s	0.233 s	+0.009 s	2.76 MiB	2.89 MiB	+ 127.54 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.355 s	0.278 s	-0.077 s	2.74 MiB	2.88 MiB	+ 146.41 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.203 s	0.218 s	+0.015 s	2.76 MiB	2.91 MiB	+ 152.31 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.025 s	0.670 s	-0.355 s	5.21 MiB	5.38 MiB	+ 172.37 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.242 s	0.421 s	+0.179 s	2.75 MiB	2.88 MiB	+ 137.32 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.444 s	0.286 s	-0.158 s	2.78 MiB	2.91 MiB	+ 134.95 KiB
/	0.284 s	0.268 s	-0.016 s	3.13 MiB	3.27 MiB	+ 147.86 KiB
Average	0.504 s	0.430 s	-0.074 s	3.25 MiB	3.4 MiB	+ 148.63 KiB

Code Statistics

Note: Third-party libraries and minified JS/CSS files are excluded from these statistics where possible, so the numbers you see here may be lower than those reported by other tools.

PHP

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	82.7%	7,601	5,187	99
	JavaScript	7.9%	730	100	18
	CSS	6.4%	586	5	5
	PO File	1.5%	140	52	1
	SVG	1.4%	126	2	8
	HTML	0.1%	5	0	1
Total			9,188	5,346	132

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	7,621
Total complexity	1,142
Median class complexity	7.0
Median method complexity	1.0
Most complex class	HCaptcha\Settings\Abstracts\SettingsBase
Most complex function	HCaptcha\Main::load_modules()

Classes	95
Methods	506
Functions	15

Additions

Things that the plugin adds to the site. This section is not intended to be comprehensive. The test tool only looks for a few specific types of added content.

Options `wp_options` 2

hcaptcha_settings
hcaptcha_versions

PHP Error Log 2 lines

[09-Aug-2023 02:39:38 UTC] hCaptcha Plugin:  Migration of hCaptcha Plugin to 2.0.0 started.
[09-Aug-2023 02:39:38 UTC] hCaptcha Plugin:  Migration of hCaptcha Plugin to 2.0.0 completed.

hCaptcha for WP 3.1.0