Alternatives to Anti-spam, Spam protection, ReCaptcha for all forms and GDPR-compliant
Anti-spam - CAPTCHA that protects all forms against spam and brute-force. Invisible and GDPR-compliant.
Snapshot
Rating: 4.9/5 (46 reviews)
Downloads: 53,845
Active installs: 4,000
Maintenance score: 34/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.8
Tested up to: 6.8.5
Requires PHP: 5.6
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Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support](278)•Updated 43d ago
Allows administrators to globally disable comments on their site. Comments can be disabled according to post type. Multisite friendly.
1,000,000 installs32,427,684 downloads80/100 • Actively maintained
Antispam Bee(225)•Updated 48d ago
Sophisticated antispam plugin for effective daily comment and trackback spam-fighting. Built with data protection and privacy in mind.
700,000 installs11,593,299 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
CF7 Apps – Honeypot, Database, Redirection, Webhook, and Addons for Contact Form 7(131)•Updated 108d ago
Addons for Contact Form 7 — Honeypot, Database Entries, Redirection, Spam Protection, Webhooks, ACF integration for Contact Form 7, and more.
300,000 installs5,613,377 downloads62/100 • Maintained
WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam(1,352)•Updated 149d ago
Fastest growing Anti Spam plugin. No API calls, subscriptions, captcha or puzzle. Full GDPR complaint. For comments, contact form, login, registration
300,000 installs4,538,801 downloads57/100 • Maintained
CAPTCHA 4WP – Antispam CAPTCHA solution for WordPress(268)•Updated 341d ago
Use CAPTCHA to stop spam and allow customers & users to interact with your website easily. Block fake accounts and orders. Avoid false positives.
100,000 installs3,583,884 downloads49/100 • Stale
Contact Form 7 Captcha(48)•Updated 105d ago
Protect your Contact Form 7 forms with Google reCAPTCHA V2, Google reCAPTCHA V3, hCAPTCHA, or Cloudflare Turnstile.
100,000 installs1,054,874 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Stop Spammers Classic(243)•Updated 82d ago
A simplified, restored, and preserved version of the original Stop Spammers plugin.
30,000 installs2,591,447 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Captcha by BestWebSoft – Advanced Spam Protection, Math & OCR-Friendly Captcha for Site Forms(20)•Updated 52d ago
1 The Ultimate Spam Protection Plugin Using Captcha for WordPress Forms.
10,000 installs207,786 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
10,000 installs281,561 downloads54/100 • Maintained
SilentShield – Captcha & Anti-Spam for WordPress (CF7, WPForms, Elementor, WooCommerce)(18)•Updated 35d ago
SilentShield – the invisible shield against spam. Spam is the weed of the internet. It clogs your forms, steals your time, and corrupts your data.
10,000 installs219,797 downloads71/100 • Actively maintained
ClickCease Click Fraud Protection(7)•Updated 300d ago
Protect your website and ad campaigns from bots, competitors, and click fraud with ClickCease's advanced fraud prevention and real-time monitoring.
10,000 installs262,274 downloads40/100 • Stale
OOPSpam Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for WordPress Forms & Comments (No CAPTCHA)(45)•Updated 49d ago
Protect your forms from spam with 99.9% accuracy - no CAPTCHA, no JavaScript, no tracking. Trusted by 3.5M+ websites.
6,000 installs236,415 downloads75/100 • Actively maintained
Anti-Spam Protection – No API Key, GDPR Friendly(11)•Updated 34d ago
Block spam on Contact Form 7, WPForms & comments. No API key. GDPR compliant. Free for commercial use. No configuration needed.
1,000 installs59,125 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
SpamJam(0)•Updated 51d ago
Stop 99% of spam comments and registrations automatically. Zero captchas, zero hassle. Your visitors won't even notice it's there.
100 installs2,969 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Honeypot Guard – Silent Anti-Spam(0)•Updated 46d ago
Anti-spam protection for forms, signups, and comments using advanced honeypot techniques. No CAPTCHAs, no user friction.
100 installs511 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Advanced SmartCaptcha(0)•Updated 109d ago
A plugin that helps protect your WordPress site forms from spam and bots using the Yandex SmartCaptcha service.
70 installs1,101 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Captcha Spam Blocker(2)•Updated 285d ago
Enhance your site’s security with dynamic CAPTCHA, blocking spam and bot access on forms. GDPR-compliant.
50 installs973 downloads40/100 • Stale
SpamBanana – AI Spam Protection(1)•Updated 165d ago
AI-powered spam detection for WordPress. Accuracy improves over time, reaching up to 99% with feedback. No CAPTCHA required!
10 installs168 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Inverted Checkbox Antispam(0)•Updated 368d ago
Simple spam protection using an inverted checkbox. Compatible with Contact Form 7 and custom HTML forms.
0 installs929 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
ActiveLayer Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for Forms & Comments(0)•Updated 31d ago
Intelligent spam protection for WordPress forms and comments. No CAPTCHA needed. Works with WPForms, Contact Form 7, Elementor Forms, and more.
0 installs44 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained