All In One WP Security & Firewall vs Gravity Forms reCAPTCHA Add-On

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Feature All In One WP Security & Firewall v5.4.10 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details Gravity Forms reCAPTCHA Add-On v1.6.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details
At a glance
Active installs 1M+ —
Last updated September 17, 2026 —
Editions All-In-One Security (AIOS) · AIOS Premium ($) Gravity Forms reCAPTCHA Add-On ($)
Pros Two-factor login included in the free version; PHP firewall plus .htaccess 5G and 6G rule sets; Audit log and file change detection with email alerts; Login lockout, renamed login URL and CAPTCHA options Checkbox, invisible and v3 score-based modes; Server-side token check against Google, with score threshold; Can be turned off per form
Cons Malware scanning and country blocking are Premium only; Many options; some .htaccess rules can break sites if misapplied; Database backup tab relies on UpdraftPlus Needs your own Google reCAPTCHA site and secret keys; Needs a Gravity Forms licence key for updates; Hiding the badge requires you to show Google's branding yourself
Mentioned in our posts 1 —
Features (Security plugins checklist)
Firewall Yes —
Malware scan Paid —
Login protection Yes —
Two-factor login Yes —
Activity log Yes —
Free version Yes —
More features
Other features Scheduled file change detection with email alert, Google reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile on login, registration and forms, Blocks passwords found in the Have I Been Pwned database, Comment spam protection and spammer IP blocking, Blocks fake Googlebot and Bingbot using published IP ranges, File permission checks and file protection settings, Change the database table prefix, Password tool, WHOIS lookup, custom .htaccess rules, visitor lockout, Tracks logged-in users and login activity Checkbox, invisible and v3 reCAPTCHA types ($), Server-side token verification against Google ($), Spam check and submission validation hooks ($), Disable reCAPTCHA v3 for a single form ($), Hide the reCAPTCHA badge with a branding acknowledgement ($), Validate keys from the settings screen ($), reCAPTCHA details on the entry screen ($)
Integrations
Payment — Stripe (Gravity Forms Stripe add-on) ($)
E-commerce WooCommerce —
Plugins Contact Form 7, UpdraftPlus Gravity Forms ($)
Other Google reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile, Have I Been Pwned, UpdraftCentral Google reCAPTCHA ($)
Requires WordPress 5.0 —
Requires PHP 5.6 —
Tested up to 7.1 —
Phones home No No
External services developers.google.com, www.bing.com, teamupdraft.com, api.pwnedpasswords.com, challenges.cloudflare.com, www.google.com, api.ipify.org, ipecho.net, ident.me, tnedi.me, ip-api.com, ipinfo.io www.google.com
Blocks 1 —
Shortcodes 1 —
Custom tables 8 —