WordPress spam plugins
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Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection(1,184)•Updated 66d 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 installs395,148,001 downloads83/100 • Actively maintained
Limit Login Attempts Security – Login Security, 2FA, Firewall, Brute Force Prevention(1,459)•Updated 13d ago
WordPress login security with brute force protection, Two-factor authentication (2FA/MFA), firewall, IP/country blocking, and login monitoring
1,000,000 installs89,501,683 downloads92/100 • Actively maintained
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening(383)•Updated 26d ago
The Sucuri WordPress Security plugin is a security toolset for security integrity monitoring, malware detection and security hardening.
600,000 installs35,342,099 downloads82/100 • Actively maintained
WP Mail Logging(362)•Updated 130d 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 installs4,649,331 downloads71/100 • Maintained
CF7 Apps – Honeypot, Database, Redirection, Webhook, and Addons for Contact Form 7(134)•Updated 20d 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
CleanTalk Anti-Spam. Spam Firewall & Bot protection(3,191)•Updated 11d ago
Top-rated antispam for contact forms, comments, WooCommerce, eCommerce, and login. No CAPTCHAs, no friction, just background anti spam protection.
200,000 installs24,200,858 downloads90/100 • Actively maintained
ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7(89)•Updated 24d ago
Adds reCaptcha v2 from Contact Form 7 5.0.5 that was dropped on Contact Form 7 5.1
200,000 installs4,024,508 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
Simple CAPTCHA Alternative with Cloudflare Turnstile(249)•Updated 31d ago
Add Cloudflare Turnstile to WordPress, WooCommerce, Contact Forms & more. The user-friendly, privacy-preserving reCAPTCHA alternative. 100% free!
100,000 installs2,149,905 downloads72/100 • Actively maintained
Email Address Encoder(160)•Updated 78d ago
A lightweight plugin that protects email addresses from email-harvesting robots, by encoding them into decimal and hexadecimal entities.
100,000 installs1,644,043 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Captcha Code(35)•Updated 76d ago
GDPR compatible captcha anti-spam protection for login form, comments form, registration form & lost password form. Eliminate spam with captcha.
100,000 installs739,921 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Gravity Forms Zero Spam(24)•Updated 17d ago
Enhance your Gravity Forms to include anti-spam measures originally based on the work of David Walsh's "Zero Spam" technique.
100,000 installs1,346,096 downloads82/100 • Actively maintained
Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and WPForms by HookAndHook (DSGVO/GDPR)(49)•Updated 201d 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 installs1,533,646 downloads34/100 • Stale
hCaptcha for WP(85)•Updated 14d ago
The strongest CAPTCHA. Switch from reCAPTCHA and Turnstile for free. Works with 60+ integrations: Contact Form 7, Elementor, WooCommerce, Divi, etc.
70,000 installs2,043,760 downloads82/100 • Actively maintained
Simple Google reCAPTCHA(54)•Updated 1379d 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(75)•Updated 235d ago
Add Google reCAPTCHA to your WooCommerce Checkout, Login, and Registration Forms. 100% free!
40,000 installs310,571 downloads34/100 • Stale
Stop Spammers Classic(243)•Updated 36d ago
A simplified, restored, and preserved version of the original Stop Spammers plugin.
30,000 installs2,629,481 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection(86)•Updated 35d ago
No more fake leads or unwanted submissions — Maspik blocks spam instantly across all forms without using CAPTCHA.
30,000 installs898,157 downloads55/100 • Actively maintained
iQ Block Country(163)•Updated 12d ago
Allow or disallow visitors from certain countries accessing (parts of) your website
20,000 installs1,202,577 downloads77/100 • Actively maintained
Zero Spam for WordPress(143)•Updated 105d ago
No spam, no scams, just seamless experiences with Zero Spam for WordPress - the shield your site deserves.
20,000 installs1,431,829 downloads49/100 • Maintained
Cookies for Comments(18)•Updated 2582d 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 installs107,738 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}(213)•Updated 2084d ago
An extremely powerful antispam plugin that blocks spam-bots without annoying captcha images.
10,000 installs691,267 downloads29/100 • Possibly abandoned
Delete Pending Comments(94)•Updated 883d ago
A quick way to delete all pending and spam comments. Useful for victims of spammer attacks.
10,000 installs154,329 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Stop WP Emails Going to Spam(51)•Updated 196d ago
Fixes WordPress emails going to spam/junk folders. The default settings often resolve the issue.
10,000 installs168,070 downloads44/100 • Stale
Forget Spam Comment(46)•Updated 387d ago
The ultimate solution to stop spam comments in the default commenting system of WordPress
10,000 installs77,398 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
Bad Behavior(26)•Updated 2441d 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 30d ago
Secure WordPress login, registration, and comment form with Google reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile. Prevent Brute-force attacks and more.
10,000 installs320,776 downloads72/100 • Actively maintained
SilentShield – Captcha & Anti-Spam for WordPress (CF7, WPForms, Elementor, WooCommerce)(20)•Updated 18d 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
10,000 installs283,217 downloads42/100 • Stale
10,000 installs76,456 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
AntiSpam for Contact Form 7(12)•Updated 69d ago
A trustworthy antispam plugin for Contact Form 7. Wave goodbye to spam and keep your inbox clean!
10,000 installs100,145 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
Honeypot Anti-Spam(12)•Updated 31d 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
10,000 installs378,856 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Friendly Captcha for WordPress(18)•Updated 53d ago
Friendly Captcha is a privacy-first anti-bot solution that protects WordPress website forms from spam and abuse.
9,000 installs276,891 downloads73/100 • Actively maintained
9,000 installs96,343 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Exploit Scanner(40)•Updated 3135d ago
Search the files and database of your WordPress install for signs that may indicate that it has fallen victim to malicious hackers.
8,000 installs1,068,071 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
ALTCHA Spam Protection(21)•Updated 197d ago
ALTCHA offers a free, open-source Captcha alternative, ensuring robust spam protection while respecting user privacy and GDPR compliance.
7,000 installs50,299 downloads42/100 • Stale
WP Advanced Math Captcha(16)•Updated 224d 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 installs102,971 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
OOPSpam Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for WordPress Forms & Comments (No CAPTCHA)(47)•Updated 13d 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
6,000 installs22,368 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Kama SpamBlock(17)•Updated 624d ago
Light and invisible method to block auto-spam when a spam comment is posted. Pings and trackbacks check for real backlinks.
5,000 installs62,868 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Anti-spam, Spam protection, ReCaptcha for all forms and GDPR-compliant(46)•Updated 392d ago
Anti-spam - CAPTCHA that protects all forms against spam and brute-force. Invisible and GDPR-compliant.
4,000 installs54,622 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Block List Updater(4)•Updated 107d ago
Automatic updating of the comment block list in WordPress with antispam keys from GitHub.
4,000 installs31,997 downloads52/100 • Maintained
IP Blacklist Cloud(24)•Updated 2241d 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 2809d 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 183d ago
Prevent bots from creating accounts by blacklisting domains and usernames and present people with a human friendly security question.
2,000 installs37,095 downloads44/100 • Stale
Bulk Comment Remove(23)•Updated 3848d ago
A plugin to remove all pending comments from your DB in one click.
2,000 installs58,553 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
2,000 installs15,239 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
PHPEnkoder(8)•Updated 1028d 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
2,000 installs18,227 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
WP Contact Form7 Email Spam Blocker(4)•Updated 577d 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 2162d ago
This plugin fights comment and registration spam on your website.
2,000 installs3,611 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Addi – Cuotas que se adaptan a ti(2)•Updated 426d ago
Addi te permite generar creditos en linea siendo una nueva pasarela de pago de Woocommerce.
2,000 installs42,222 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Comments Evolved for WordPress(80)•Updated 3601d 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 848d ago
Automatically removes spam user registrations and other old, unused user accounts. Blocks annoying e-mail to administrator after new registrations.
1,000 installs56,451 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Stop Referrer Spam(16)•Updated 1017d 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 4031d 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 247d ago
Filter messages submitted through contact form 7 based on words and/or emails listed as restricted.
1,000 installs49,484 downloads42/100 • Stale
Anti-Spam Protection – No API Key, GDPR Friendly(11)•Updated 19d 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
Batch Comment Spam Deletion(10)•Updated 3167d ago
Modifies the Empty Spam action in WordPress to process the spam deletion in batches instead of all at once.
1,000 installs27,689 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned