Best obfuscate plugins for WordPress
The most popular obfuscate plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Pixeline’s Email Protector leads with 900+ active installs, ahead of JavaScript Obfuscator (60+) and TG Email Protection (50+). All 9 plugins tagged “obfuscate” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 obfuscate plugins
- 1.
Pixeline’s Email ProtectorThe most installed obfuscate plugin, with 900+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 8 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
JavaScript Obfuscator60+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
- 3.
TG Email Protection50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 4.
Hikari Email & URL Obfuscator40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
- 5.
Email Me20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 6.
Contact Camo10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 4 months ago.
- 7.
Make Safe10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
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bbboing10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 9 plugins tagged “obfuscate”
Pixeline’s Email Protector
Down in the last 7 days:4#7,218by pixeline10 days ago
Write email addresses without worrying about spambots and email harvesters.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 4.3(8)
- Downloads
- 33/day
JavaScript Obfuscator
Up in the last 7 days:60#19,542by Sajjad Hossain Sagor5 months ago
Encrypt Your JavaScript Source Code By Obfuscating To Prevent Let Others Copying.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
TG Email Protection
#21,093by Ashok Dhamija11 years ago
Protect email addresses from being harvested by spammers and spambots, obfuscating them. Your visitors can still see email addresses.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Hikari Email & URL Obfuscator
Down in the last 7 days:61#21,824hikari-email-url-obfuscator16 years ago
Email and normal links are obfuscated, hiding them from spambots. It automatically encodes each link, then uses JavaScript to decode and show them.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 12/day
Email Me
#26,030by robertkay14 years ago
Creates an email link from the shortcode [emailme] that spam bots don't find. Has clever parameters for convenience...
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Contact Camo
#29,174by Plan Left4 months ago
Contact Camo protects email addresses from scrapers and bots — now with a native Gutenberg block so you can build beautiful, protected contact experie …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Make Safe
Down in the last 7 days:3,845#38,496by mattdeclaire14 years ago
Obfuscates email addresses.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
bbboing
Down in the last 7 days:8,169#46,851by bobbingwide1 year ago
obfuscate text but leave it readable, apparently
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day