EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard
v1.1.2by EDZNET · updated 18 days ago
Adds a hidden honeypot field, a minimum-submit-time check, and content gibberish detection to every Contact Form 7 form. No configuration needed.
- Rank
- #27,101
- Up216 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 405
- 405 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard at a glance
EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard is a WordPress plugin by EDZNET with 20+ active installs, the #27,101 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.2 came out on Oct 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 68 plugins tagged “honeypot”, it ranks #27. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats112 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24 · +26.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 19 |
Rank over time
#27,101 · down 166 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #27,101 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,317 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #26,933 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #26,991 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #27,385 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #26,769 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #27,041 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #26,444 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #26,831 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #26,935 |
Growth %
Average +1.68% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +4.35% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +10.53% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Aug 9, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 23, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard
How many websites use EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard?
EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,101 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard been downloaded?
405 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard last updated?
Version 1.1.2 came out on Oct 23, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Is EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard have?
No one has reviewed EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard?
The plugins most like EDZNET Honeypot & Timing Guard, by the tags they share, are Database Addon for Contact Form 7 (600K+), ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 (200K+) and Gravity Forms Zero Spam (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 405 |
| Author | EDZNET |
| First released | Aug 9, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 23, 2026 |
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