Protect your email addresses and phone numbers from harvesting bots with encrypted links, without getting in your visitors' way.
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Stop fake, disposable and mistyped email addresses and invalid phone numbers on Contact Form 7, WPForms, Gravity Forms and WordPress registration.
Reliable WordPress email delivery with multiple providers, two connections, Return Path, Reply-To and visual AND/OR routing.
Write email addresses without worrying about spambots and email harvesters.
CryptXv4.2.1
No more SPAM by spiders scanning your site for email addresses!
Crypto Mailto Defenderv1.2.0
🛡️ Enterprise-grade email spam protection. Encrypts mailto: links and plain emails server-side with AES-256-GCM and unlocks them only for real humans.
Security plugin blocking spam bots from harvesting email addresses, phone numbers & addresses. Dual-layer anti-spam protection with auto-detection.
Protect My Infosv1.4.0
Protect sensitive information like emails and phone numbers from bots with advanced obfuscation techniques.
Stops junk phone numbers and bots in WPForms: number checks for any country, input mask, honeypot, per-IP limits and a submission history.
Advanced SmartCaptchav1.5.8
A plugin that helps protect your WordPress site forms from spam and bots using the Yandex SmartCaptcha service.