Best honey pot plugins for WordPress
The most popular honey pot plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Universal Honey Pot leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of SpamPot (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “honey pot” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 honey pot plugins
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Universal Honey PotThe most installed honey pot plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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SpamPot10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
All 2 plugins tagged “honey pot”
Universal Honey Pot
Up in the last 7 days:13#5,089by Ludwig You1 year ago
Universal Honey Pot is a powerful and user-friendly WordPress plugin that provides a plug-and-play solution for protecting your forms against unwanted …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 15/day
SpamPot
Up in the last 7 days:1,372#40,899by keith_wp10 years ago
Adds a honeypot form field on the registration and login pages to trap spammers.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day