korchix

Comments Firewall is a powerful anti-spam plugin that provides enterprise-grade firewall protection for your WordPress comments. It blocks spam before it reaches your database, eliminating the need for manual moderation while maintaining full compatibility with your theme and existing comment system.
Key Features:
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<li>Remove Website Field: Completely eliminates the website field from comment forms to prevent URL submissions</li>
<li>Smart Link Blocking: Two-mode protection system (Balanced/Strict) blocks HTTP/HTTPS links with advanced pattern detection</li>
<li>Author Name Protection: Blocks links in commenter names to prevent sophisticated spam attempts</li>
<li>Submission Control: Granular control over comment submission methods (Form, REST API, XML-RPC)</li>
<li>Force URL Clearing: Ensures all author URLs are cleared on submission, regardless of input method</li>
<li>Statistics Dashboard: Real-time tracking of blocked spam comments with visual dashboard widget</li>
<li>Multilingual Ready: Full translations in 5 languages (English, Spanish, French, German, Arabic with RTL support)</li>
<li>Optional Branding Badge: Customizable “Protected by Comments Firewall” badge for your site</li>
<li>Theme Compatible: Works with any theme using standard WordPress comment hooks</li>
<li>Lightweight & Secure: Zero performance impact with admin-only security controls</li>
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How It Works:
The plugin operates on multiple levels to ensure comprehensive spam protection:
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<li>Form Level: Removes website fields from comment forms via WordPress hooks</li>
<li>Validation Level: Blocks submissions containing HTTP/HTTPS patterns before they’re saved</li>
<li>Method Level: Controls which submission methods (form, API, XML-RPC) are allowed</li>
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Perfect For:
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<li>Site owners experiencing backlink spam in comments</li>
<li>Site owners wanting to avoid the hassle of manually managing spam comments</li>
<li>Sites that want to maintain existing comments while preventing new spam</li>
<li>Anyone looking for a plugin that blocks all comments containing a link</li>
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The plugin maintains full backward compatibility and won’t disrupt your existing comment workflow or database structure.

Comments Firewall

Firewall protection for comments. Blocks spam before it reaches your database with automatic link filtering and zero manual moderation.

dessky

Do you know what is better for a website performance then installing a good caching plugin and getting more expensive hosting?
<h3>Not to load bloat in the first place!</h3>
This lightweight plugin is meant to do just that.
With this All-in-One plugin you can simply disable any feature that you do not use with one click.
If you change your mind and want feature back you can always re-enable it later.
You can also chose any combo of features that you do not want and make a custom selection for disabling.
<h3>Disable All of the Comments</h3>
(PRO version only)
If you are sick of SPAM or you do not need Comment Section so much then Disable them Completely with this one lightweight plugin.
<h3>Having Too Many Plugins Can Hurt Your Website</h3>
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Installing and activating numerous plugins on your website can affect your page load time and the performance of your site as a whole.
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Plugin conflicts can result in slow-loading pages, error messages, or broken functionality. Ultimately, a plugin conflict can cause a website to crash.
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Security risks. The more plugins you install, the greater the risk that you’ll download one with a security vulnerability.
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Learning curves. Each plugin’s dashboard or settings interface is different and the time required to learn how to take advantage of each plugin quickly adds up. Plus, there’s often maintenance involved to ensure that each one functions properly.
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<h3>With this All-in-One plugin you can forget installation of one plugin for each feature that you want to disable.</h3>
There are simply way too many of those in WordPress and you really do not want to have bunch of plugins hogging server resources just for that.
<h3>Following features are currently included for disabling</h3>
Free Version:
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<li>User-Enumeration</li>
<li>Author Archives</li>
<li>capital_P_dangit</li>
<li>Screen options and help</li>
<li>Howdy in adminbar</li>
<li>Navigation items in adminbar</li>
<li>Clean Dashboard</li>
<li>Emojis</li>
<li>Embed Objects</li>
<li>Dashicons</li>
<li>Heartbeat</li>
<li>XML-RPC + Pingback</li>
<li>Generator</li>
<li>WLW Manifest</li>
<li>Really Simple Discovery</li>
<li>Short Link</li>
<li>RSS Feeds</li>
<li>REST API</li>
<li>Block Library</li>
<li>Application Passwords</li>
</ul>
NEW Features that you can disable:
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<li>Privacy Tools</li>
<li>Site Health page</li>
<li>adjacent_posts links in the header</li>
<li>Version var (?ver=) after styles and scripts.</li>
<li>PDF Thumbnails</li>
<li>Empty Trash (period is shortened to 1 week)</li>
<li>Plugin and Theme Editor</li>
<li>oEmbed</li>
<li>Remote Block Patterns</li>
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PRO Version: (yeah we know it sucks but this plugin needs to be supported somehow)
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<li>Comments</li>
<li>WP Updates</li>
<li>Auto-update Email Notifications for Themes and Plugins</li>
<li>Post Revisions</li>
<li>Search</li>
<li>WP Login Logo and Favicon</li>
<li>Administration Email Verification Prompt</li>
<li>Lazy Loading</li>
<li>Yoast SEO Bloat</li>
<li>WooCommerce Bloat</li>
<li>Right Click</li>
<li>Admin Footer</li>
<li>Elementor Bloat</li>
<li>Jetpack Promotions</li>
<li>Contact Form 7 Bloat</li>
<li>Autoptimize Toolbar</li>
<li>W3 Total Cache HTML Footer Comments</li>
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Dessky Team does not provide support for the Disable Everything on the WordPress.org forums. In order to get support from a Dessky Team or make a suggestion you will have to <a href="https://discuss.dessky.org/t/disable-everything" rel="nofollow ugc">Start a Discussion</a> here.
<a href="https://discuss.dessky.org/t/disable-everything" rel="nofollow ugc">DISCUSS WITH THE DESSKY TEAM</a>
<a href="https://discuss.dessky.org/t/disable-everything" rel="nofollow ugc">JOIN OUR OPEN COMMUNITY</a>: The purpose of this open community is to have a collective place where the community can help each other, and we can get some feedback to improve Disable Everything as well. Joining the community is also a great way to connect with like-minded people and share your experience.
You can also <a href="https://dessky.me/" rel="nofollow ugc">GET THE PREMIUM SUPPORT</a>
I have further questions, how do I contact you?
Please fill up the <a href="https://dessky.com/contact/" rel="nofollow ugc">contact form</a> here and we would be more than happy to assist.

Disable Everything

Greatly Improve Performance by Disabling All Unnecessary Features. All with this One lightweight plugin.

Comments Firewall vs Disable Everything