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Google reCaptcha Integration

Updated on June 25, 2025

Overview

Adds Google reCAPTCHA verification to user registration and login forms, helping to prevent automated spam and ensure that only real users can submit the forms.

Getting Started

Activate Content Restriction module

Enable ‘Google reCAPTCHA’ from Advanced Members Dashboard

Global Configuration

1) Go to module setting

Go to ‘ACF > Advanced Members > Settings > reCAPTCHA

2) Site Key & Secret Key

Two required key to apply reCAPTCHA to your site.

You can create and see those keys from  reCAPTCHA API Admin.

You can follow Google’s Guide to create new one.

reCAPTCHA will not function properly until validated Site Key and Secret Key are configured.

3) Select reCAPTCHA version to apply

reCAPTCHA v3 is default version

Select the reCAPTCHA version. You can find details of verions form Google Guide.

v3 Only Settings

1) Hide reCAPTCHA badge or not

You are allowed to hide reCAPTCHA v3 badge as long as you include the reCAPTCHA branding visibly in the user flow. Please check the Google’s guide for branding.

2) Score Threshold

Select score threshold to verify. 0.0 mens very likely a bot and 1.0 very likely a human. Google’s default value is 0.5. Check Google guide

v2 Only Settings

1) Type

Select the reCAPTCHA type for v2.

  • Checkbox: Validate requests with “I’m not a robot” checkbox.
  • Invisible: Validate requests in the background.

See Google Guide for more details.

2) Theme

Select a theme for reCAPTCHA: ‘Light’ or ‘Dark’.

3) Size

This setting is for ‘Checkbox’ type. ‘Normal’ or ‘Compact’

Form Settings

You can enable reCAPTCHA from the form settings screen.

After activating the ‘Google reCAPTCHA’ module, you’ll see a ‘Use reCAPTCHA’ option in the settings.

Simply enable this option and save your form—that’s it!

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