Report - hCaptcha for WP 3.2.0

Does hCaptcha for WordPress work with WordPress 6.3.1 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2023-08-30 10:56:15 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: 148.73 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	6.3.1
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=5d66466f03
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.260 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	0.212 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	0.151 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	0.278 s	0.254 s	-0.024 s	2.82 MiB	2.97 MiB	+ 152.46 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.164 s	0.157 s	-0.007 s	2.85 MiB	3 MiB	+ 151.84 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.629 s	0.504 s	-0.125 s	5.21 MiB	5.39 MiB	+ 176.88 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.572 s	0.386 s	-0.186 s	2.77 MiB	2.9 MiB	+ 135.42 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.174 s	0.169 s	-0.005 s	2.76 MiB	2.89 MiB	+ 127.64 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.225 s	0.205 s	-0.020 s	2.74 MiB	2.88 MiB	+ 146.51 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.160 s	0.157 s	-0.003 s	2.76 MiB	2.91 MiB	+ 152.41 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.509 s	0.492 s	-0.017 s	5.21 MiB	5.38 MiB	+ 172.47 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.177 s	0.211 s	+0.034 s	2.75 MiB	2.88 MiB	+ 137.42 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.346 s	0.168 s	-0.178 s	2.78 MiB	2.91 MiB	+ 135.05 KiB
/	0.446 s	0.178 s	-0.268 s	3.13 MiB	3.27 MiB	+ 147.96 KiB
Average	0.335 s	0.262 s	-0.073 s	3.25 MiB	3.4 MiB	+ 148.73 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

JavaScript

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	80.9%	7,927	5,399	99
	JavaScript	9.5%	928	141	23
	CSS	6.1%	598	5	7
	SVG	2.0%	199	2	9
	PO File	1.4%	140	52	1
	HTML	0.1%	5	0	1
Total			9,797	5,599	140

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	7,947
Total complexity	1,192
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	532
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

[30-Aug-2023 10:56:28 UTC] hCaptcha Plugin:  Migration of hCaptcha Plugin to 2.0.0 started.
[30-Aug-2023 10:56:28 UTC] hCaptcha Plugin:  Migration of hCaptcha Plugin to 2.0.0 completed.

hCaptcha for WP 3.2.0