The most complete free WordPress anti-spam plugin. Protects Contact Form 7, comments, login, registration, REST API, and XML-RPC — all in one shield.
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Stops spam in comments, registration, WooCommerce and contact forms. No CAPTCHA, no external services. Formerly WP Spam Protecter. Free.
Block comment and form spam without CAPTCHAs. Lightweight honeypot protection works automatically and keeps real visitors moving.
A lightweight, invisible honeypot field for Contact Form 7 that helps reduce automated spam submissions without CAPTCHAs.
Honeypot Plus for Contact Form 7 - Adds honeypot plus anti-spam functionality to Contact Form 7 forms.
Simple Spam Blockerv2.0.0
Simple Spam Blcoker stop spam comments and also can be used to stop bots to try to login into admin panel.
Anti-spam protection for forms, signups, and comments using advanced honeypot techniques. No CAPTCHAs, no user friction.
Invisible 15-layer anti-spam for Contact Form 7 & WPForms. Score-based 3-Tier Triage silently blocks bots — no CAPTCHA, no user friction.
Lightweight honeypot spam protection for Contact Form 7. Zero config — just add [honeypot] to your form.
Gecka Antispamv1.3.0
Stops spam on every form without a captcha: honeypot, timing checks and a filter that learns from your moderation. Nothing leaves your server.