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Search Protection

10+ installs · #30,071 most popular

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Akismet Anti-spam
Shares 1 of Search Protection's 5 tags.
Most installed
Akismet Anti-spam
5M+ active installs.
Best rated
Ivory Search
4.9 out of 5 from 1,562 reviews.
Most recently updated
Limit Login Attempts Security
Updated on Nov 6, 2026.
  1. Akismet Anti-spam

    by Automattic

    The best anti-spam protection to block spam comments and spam in a contact form. The most trusted antispam solution for WordPress and WooCommerce.

    Installs
    5M+
    Rank
    #8
    Rating
    4.7(1.2K)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  2. Security Optimizer

    by SiteGround

    Secure your WordPress site from brute-force attacks, threats, malware, and bots. Free to use and easy to set up.

    Installs
    1M+
    Rank
    #51
    Rating
    4.5(158)
    Updated
    5 days ago

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  3. Limit Login Attempts Security

    by WPChef

    Limit login attempts and stop brute force attacks. WordPress security with 2FA, firewall, bot protection, IP blocking, and secure login monitoring.

    Installs
    1M+
    Rank
    #34
    Rating
    4.8(1.5K)
    Updated
    3 days ago

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  4. Kadence Security

    by Nexcess

    Harden your site security with Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Vulnerability Scanner, Firewall, and more. Formerly iThemes Security.

    Installs
    700K+
    Rank
    #88
    Rating
    4.6(4K)
    Updated
    25 days ago

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  5. Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk

    by CleanTalk Inc

    Advanced antispam for comments, registrations & contact forms. No CAPTCHA, plus email validation and honeypot. We catch spam others miss!

    Installs
    200K+
    Rank
    #239
    Rating
    4.8(3.2K)
    Updated
    11 days ago

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  6. Gravity Forms Zero Spam

    by GravityKit

    Block form spam in Gravity Forms with an invisible token check, email rejection rules, and optional AI review. No CAPTCHAs for your visitors.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #453
    Rating
    4.3(24)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  7. Search & Replace

    by WP Media

    Search & Replace data in your database with WordPress admin, replace domains/URLs of your WordPress installation.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #362
    Rating
    4.3(283)
    Updated
    2 years ago

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  8. Jetpack Protect

    by Automattic

    Free daily vulnerability scans & WordPress security, powered by WPScan (an Automattic brand) and its 60,000+ vulnerability database. No setup needed!

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #356
    Rating
    4.6(123)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  9. Relevanssi

    by Christoph Vielgrader

    Relevanssi replaces the default search with a partial-match search that sorts results by relevance. It also indexes comments and shortcode content.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #352
    Rating
    4.8(406)
    Updated
    10 days ago

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  10. Search Regex

    by John Godley

    Search Regex adds a powerful set of search and replace functions to WordPress posts, pages, custom post types, and other data.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #291
    Rating
    4.7(101)
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  11. Ivory Search

    by Vinod Dalvi

    Advanced WordPress custom search plugin. Provides Search Form Customizer, WooCommerce Search, AJAX Search & Live Search support!

    Installs
    90K+
    Rank
    #471
    Rating
    4.9(1.6K)
    Updated
    19 days ago

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  12. Ajax Search Lite

    by wpdreams

    The Best Ajax Live Search and Filter for WordPress. Live suggestions, Custom Post types, Custom fields, Categories, WooCommerce & Elementor support

    Installs
    70K+
    Rank
    #564
    Rating
    4.8(266)
    Updated
    21 days ago

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