Best obfuscator plugins for WordPress
The most popular obfuscator plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. TG Email Protection leads with 50+ active installs, ahead of CSS Email Obfuscator (10+) and Link Obfuscator par Benjamin Thiers (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “obfuscator” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 obfuscator plugins
- 1.
TG Email ProtectionThe most installed obfuscator plugin, with 50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 2.
CSS Email Obfuscator10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 3.
Link Obfuscator par Benjamin ThiersFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “obfuscator”
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
CSS Email Obfuscator
Down in the last 7 days:2,336#40,637by Cedric Kastner10 years ago
Shortcode for simple email address obfuscation using CSS.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Link Obfuscator par Benjamin Thiers
Up in the last 7 days:12,588#60,576by Benjamin Thiers5 months ago
Hide links from search engine crawlers while keeping them accessible to human visitors, with full RGAA/WCAG accessibility compliance.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day