WordPress spam plugins
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Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection(1,176)•Updated 185d ago
The best anti-spam protection to block spam comments and spam in a contact form. The most trusted antispam solution for WordPress and WooCommerce.
6,000,000 installs387,165,667 downloads50/100 • Stale
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login Security, 2FA, Brute Force Protection & Firewall(1,446)•Updated 37d ago
Stop password guessing attacks, secure WooCommerce, block bad IPs, block by countries (Pro), and add email 2FA. Lightweight with better performance.
2,000,000 installs83,313,880 downloads67/100 • Actively maintained
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening(383)•Updated 31d ago
The Sucuri WordPress Security plugin is a security toolset for security integrity monitoring, malware detection and security hardening.
600,000 installs34,000,515 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
WP Mail Logging(352)•Updated 86d ago
Log, view, and resend all emails sent from your WordPress site. Great for resolving email sending issues or keeping a copy for auditing.
300,000 installs4,454,587 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
CF7 Apps – Honeypot, Database, Redirection, Webhook, and Addons for Contact Form 7(131)•Updated 106d 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
Spam protection, Honeypot, Anti-Spam by CleanTalk(3,177)•Updated 30d ago
Blocks spam comments, fake users, contact form spam and more. No impact on SEO. Privacy focused. CAPTCHA free, premium Antispam plugin.
200,000 installs23,384,473 downloads90/100 • Actively maintained
ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7(89)•Updated 396d ago
Adds reCaptcha v2 from Contact Form 7 5.0.5 that was dropped on Contact Form 7 5.1
200,000 installs3,915,894 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with Cloudflare Turnstile(231)•Updated 30d ago
Add Cloudflare Turnstile to WordPress, WooCommerce, Contact Forms & more. The user-friendly, privacy-preserving reCAPTCHA alternative. 100% free!
100,000 installs1,724,716 downloads72/100 • Actively maintained
Email Address Encoder(160)•Updated 34d ago
A lightweight plugin that protects email addresses from email-harvesting robots, by encoding them into decimal and hexadecimal entities.
100,000 installs1,606,515 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Captcha Code(34)•Updated 32d ago
GDPR compatible captcha anti-spam protection for login form, comments form, registration form & lost password form. Eliminate spam with captcha.
100,000 installs710,138 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Gravity Forms Zero Spam(24)•Updated 30d ago
Enhance your Gravity Forms to include anti-spam measures originally based on the work of David Walsh's "Zero Spam" technique.
100,000 installs1,216,749 downloads82/100 • Actively maintained
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and WPForms by HookAndHook (DSGVO/GDPR)(49)•Updated 157d ago
Adds an Image CAPTCHA to Contact Form 7 and WPForms, GDPR ready, perfect WPForms or Contact Form 7 Spam Protection Image CAPTCHA, adds a honeypot
80,000 installs1,524,965 downloads66/100 • Maintained
hCaptcha for WP(84)•Updated 45d ago
The strongest CAPTCHA. Switch from reCAPTCHA and Turnstile for free. Works with 60+ integrations: Contact Form 7, Elementor, WooCommerce, Divi, etc.
70,000 installs1,927,443 downloads75/100 • Actively maintained
Simple Google reCAPTCHA(54)•Updated 1335d ago
Simply protect your WordPress against spam comments and brute-force attacks thanks to Google reCAPTCHA v3 or v2 Checkbox for free and without ads!
70,000 installs551,878 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
reCAPTCHA for WooCommerce(74)•Updated 192d ago
Add Google reCAPTCHA to your WooCommerce Checkout, Login, and Registration Forms. 100% free!
40,000 installs302,592 downloads44/100 • Stale
Stop Spammers Classic(243)•Updated 81d ago
A simplified, restored, and preserved version of the original Stop Spammers plugin.
30,000 installs2,591,447 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection(83)•Updated 31d ago
No more fake leads or unwanted submissions — Maspik blocks spam instantly across all forms without using CAPTCHA.
30,000 installs862,187 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
iQ Block Country(163)•Updated 64d ago
Allow or disallow visitors from certain countries accessing (parts of) your website
20,000 installs1,197,554 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Zero Spam for WordPress(143)•Updated 61d ago
No spam, no scams, just seamless experiences with Zero Spam for WordPress - the shield your site deserves.
20,000 installs1,426,995 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Cookies for Comments(18)•Updated 2538d ago
Sets a cookie on a random URL that is then checked when a comment is posted. If the cookie is missing the comment is marked as spam.
20,000 installs107,146 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
20,000 installs376,995 downloads52/100 • Maintained
WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}(213)•Updated 2041d ago
An extremely powerful antispam plugin that blocks spam-bots without annoying captcha images.
10,000 installs690,034 downloads29/100 • Possibly abandoned
Delete Pending Comments(94)•Updated 839d ago
A quick way to delete all pending and spam comments. Useful for victims of spammer attacks.
10,000 installs153,745 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Stop WP Emails Going to Spam(51)•Updated 152d ago
Fixes WordPress emails going to spam/junk folders. The default settings often resolve the issue.
10,000 installs166,477 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Bad Behavior(26)•Updated 2398d ago
Bad Behavior prevents spammers from ever delivering their junk, and in many
cases, from ever reading your site in the first place.
10,000 installs938,143 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
Login Security Captcha(20)•Updated 33d ago
Secure WordPress login, registration, and comment form with Google reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile. Prevent Brute-force attacks and more.
10,000 installs302,131 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
10,000 installs281,561 downloads54/100 • Maintained
SilentShield – Captcha & Anti-Spam for WordPress (CF7, WPForms, Elementor, WooCommerce)(18)•Updated 33d 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
10,000 installs75,258 downloads54/100 • Maintained
AntiSpam for Contact Form 7(12)•Updated 54d ago
A trustworthy antispam plugin for Contact Form 7. Wave goodbye to spam and keep your inbox clean!
10,000 installs88,851 downloads66/100 • Actively maintained
10,000 installs67,708 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Forget Spam Comment(46)•Updated 343d ago
The ultimate solution to stop spam comments in the default commenting system of WordPress
9,000 installs76,083 downloads34/100 • Stale
Exploit Scanner(40)•Updated 3091d ago
Search the files and database of your WordPress install for signs that may indicate that it has fallen victim to malicious hackers.
9,000 installs1,067,615 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Friendly Captcha for WordPress(18)•Updated 102d ago
Friendly Captcha is a privacy-first anti-bot solution that protects WordPress website forms from spam and abuse.
9,000 installs266,510 downloads54/100 • Maintained
9,000 installs96,343 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
ALTCHA Spam Protection(21)•Updated 153d ago
ALTCHA offers a free, open-source Captcha alternative, ensuring robust spam protection while respecting user privacy and GDPR compliance.
7,000 installs50,299 downloads54/100 • Maintained
WP Advanced Math Captcha(16)•Updated 181d ago
Protect your WordPress site with a powerful and user-friendly Math Captcha. Now with seamless WooCommerce, WPForms, and Formidable Forms integration!
7,000 installs61,993 downloads32/100 • Stale
6,000 installs98,988 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
OOPSpam Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for WordPress Forms & Comments (No CAPTCHA)(45)•Updated 47d 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
Simply Disable Comments(4)•Updated 176d ago
A simple way to fully disable comments on your WordPress.
6,000 installs17,365 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Kama SpamBlock(17)•Updated 580d ago
Light and invisible method to block auto-spam when a spam comment is posted. Pings and trackbacks check for real backlinks.
5,000 installs62,348 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Anti-spam, Spam protection, ReCaptcha for all forms and GDPR-compliant(46)•Updated 348d ago
Anti-spam - CAPTCHA that protects all forms against spam and brute-force. Invisible and GDPR-compliant.
4,000 installs53,845 downloads34/100 • Stale
Block List Updater(4)•Updated 63d ago
Automatic updating of the comment block list in WordPress with antispam keys from GitHub.
4,000 installs31,521 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
IP Blacklist Cloud(24)•Updated 2197d ago
Blacklist IP Addresses from visiting your WordPress website and Usernames from spamming. View details of all failed login attempts.
3,000 installs66,765 downloads34/100 • Possibly abandoned
Conditional CAPTCHA(34)•Updated 2766d ago
Asks commenters to complete a simple CAPTCHA if they don't have a previously approved comment, or if Akismet thinks their comment is spam.
2,000 installs179,656 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
No-Bot Registration(27)•Updated 139d ago
Prevent bots from creating accounts by blacklisting domains and usernames and present people with a human friendly security question.
2,000 installs36,460 downloads66/100 • Maintained
Bulk Comment Remove(23)•Updated 3804d ago
A plugin to remove all pending comments from your DB in one click.
2,000 installs58,553 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
2,000 installs14,996 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
PHPEnkoder(8)•Updated 984d ago
Encodes mailto: links and e-mail addresses with JavaScript to stifle webcrawlers. Automatically turns plaintext e-mails into (enkoded) links.
2,000 installs46,464 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Contact Form7 Email Spam Blocker(4)•Updated 533d ago
Contact Form 7 Email Spam Blocker is an easy-to-use plugin to block all those spammers who manually fill out forms on your website.
2,000 installs8,014 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Spam Question Filter(4)•Updated 2118d ago
This plugin fights comment and registration spam on your website.
2,000 installs3,390 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Addi – Cuotas que se adaptan a ti(2)•Updated 382d ago
Addi te permite generar creditos en linea siendo una nueva pasarela de pago de Woocommerce.
2,000 installs41,496 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Comments Evolved for WordPress(80)•Updated 3557d ago
Comments Evolved ( formerly Google+ Comments for WordPress ) makes the comment section tabbed seamlessly adding tabs for Comments & More
1,000 installs148,894 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
User Spam Remover(18)•Updated 804d ago
Automatically removes spam user registrations and other old, unused user accounts. Blocks annoying e-mail to administrator after new registrations.
1,000 installs55,897 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Stop Referrer Spam(16)•Updated 974d ago
If you see referral spam in your analytics and would like to block it, this plugin is for you.
1,000 installs15,986 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
SpamReferrerBlock(15)•Updated 3988d ago
This plugin prevents spam referrer attacks by filtering your incoming traffic.
1,000 installs20,518 downloads14/100 • Possibly abandoned
Message Filter for Contact Form 7(13)•Updated 203d ago
Filter messages submitted through contact form 7 based on words and/or emails listed as restricted.
1,000 installs48,912 downloads42/100 • Stale
Anti-Spam Protection – No API Key, GDPR Friendly(11)•Updated 33d 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
Batch Comment Spam Deletion(10)•Updated 3123d ago
Modifies the Empty Spam action in WordPress to process the spam deletion in batches instead of all at once.
1,000 installs27,291 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Block Specific Spam Woo Orders(10)•Updated 164d ago
A simple plugin to automatically block spam Woo orders that began in October 2020.
1,000 installs18,642 downloads54/100 • Maintained