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: 54,622
Active installs: 4,000
Maintenance score: 22/100
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 49d ago
Allows administrators to globally disable comments on their site. Comments can be disabled according to post type. Multisite friendly.
1,000,000 installs32,894,671 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Antispam Bee(226)•Updated 33d ago
Sophisticated antispam plugin for effective daily comment and trackback spam-fighting. Built with data protection and privacy in mind.
700,000 installs12,446,797 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam(1,401)•Updated 194d ago
Fastest growing Anti Spam plugin. No API calls, subscriptions, captcha or puzzle. Full GDPR complaint. For comments, contact form, login, registration
400,000 installs4,583,676 downloads45/100 • Stale
CF7 Apps – Honeypot, Database, Redirection, Webhook, and Addons for Contact Form 7(134)•Updated 23d ago
Add hCaptcha, Honeypot, and Redirection to Contact Form 7 with CF7 Apps, and generate forms effortlessly with AI. Improve form security, keep it light …
300,000 installs6,106,618 downloads79/100 • Actively maintained
Titan Anti-spam & Security – Brute Force Protection, 2FA & Spam Filter(369)•Updated 44d ago
Block spam comments, defend against login attacks, strengthen site security. Anti-spam, brute-force protection & two-factor authentication built in.
60,000 installs3,493,420 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
SilentShield – Captcha & Anti-Spam for WordPress (CF7, WPForms, Elementor, WooCommerce)(20)•Updated 21d 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 installs229,708 downloads82/100 • Actively maintained
Captcha by BestWebSoft – Advanced Spam Protection, Math & OCR-Friendly Captcha for Site Forms(20)•Updated 98d ago
1 The Ultimate Spam Protection Plugin Using Captcha for WordPress Forms.
10,000 installs212,125 downloads54/100 • Maintained
10,000 installs283,217 downloads42/100 • Stale
Honeypot Anti-Spam(12)•Updated 34d ago
Stop comment spam in WordPress with the honeypot technique. No captcha, no setup, lightweight and invisible to your visitors.
10,000 installs73,949 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
OOPSpam Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for WordPress Forms & Comments (No CAPTCHA)(47)•Updated 16d ago
Protect your forms from spam with 99.9% accuracy - no CAPTCHA, no JavaScript, no tracking. Trusted by 3.5M+ websites.
6,000 installs258,354 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
Anti-Spam Protection – No API Key, GDPR Friendly(11)•Updated 22d ago
Block spam on Contact Form 7, WPForms & comments. No API key. GDPR compliant. Free for commercial use. No configuration needed.
1,000 installs61,604 downloads72/100 • Actively maintained
ActiveLayer Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for Forms & Comments(0)•Updated 14d ago
Intelligent spam protection for WordPress forms, comments, and reviews. No CAPTCHA needed. Works with WPForms, Contact Form 7, WooCommerce, and more.
1,000 installs5,576 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Honeypot Guard – Silent Anti-Spam(1)•Updated 91d ago
Anti-spam protection for forms, signups, and comments using advanced honeypot techniques. No CAPTCHAs, no user friction.
200 installs711 downloads52/100 • Maintained
SpamJam(0)•Updated 23d ago
Stop 99% of spam comments and registrations automatically. Zero captchas, zero hassle. Your visitors won't even notice it's there.
100 installs3,344 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Advanced SmartCaptcha(0)•Updated 154d ago
A plugin that helps protect your WordPress site forms from spam and bots using the Yandex SmartCaptcha service.
100 installs1,349 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Captcha Spam Blocker(2)•Updated 330d ago
Enhance your site’s security with dynamic CAPTCHA, blocking spam and bot access on forms. GDPR-compliant.
60 installs1,118 downloads40/100 • Stale
SpamBanana – AI Spam Protection(1)•Updated 210d ago
AI-powered spam detection for WordPress. Accuracy improves over time, reaching up to 99% with feedback. No CAPTCHA required!
10 installs245 downloads40/100 • Stale
Berestov Anti-spam for Contact Form 7(0)•Updated 42d ago
Protect Contact Form 7 and optionally WordPress comments with privacy-friendly anti-spam protection.
10 installs95 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Inverted Checkbox Antispam(0)•Updated 414d ago
Simple spam protection using an inverted checkbox. Compatible with Contact Form 7 and custom HTML forms.
0 installs1,193 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Neutrope Quiet Shield(0)•Updated 15d ago
Quietly deflect spam and unsolicited sales messages sent through Contact Form 7. Lightweight, no external calls, no stored personal data.
0 installs26 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained