Best spam plugins for WordPress

Akismet Anti-spam

#8

by Automattic2 months ago

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

Sucuri Security

#106

by Sucuri25 days ago

The Sucuri WordPress Security plugin is a security toolset for security integrity monitoring, malware detection and security hardening.

WP Mail Logging

#164

by Syed Balkhi25 days ago

Log, view, and resend all emails sent from your WordPress site. Great for resolving email sending issues or keeping a copy for auditing.

ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7

Up in the last 7 days:1#227

by IQComputing5 months ago

Adds reCaptcha v2 from Contact Form 7 5.0.5 that was dropped on Contact Form 7 5.1

Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile

Up in the last 7 days:3#234

by Elliot Sowersby / RelyWP8 days ago

Add Cloudflare Turnstile to WordPress, WooCommerce, Contact Forms & more. The user-friendly, privacy-preserving reCAPTCHA alternative. 100% free!

Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk

#239

by CleanTalk Inc10 days ago

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

Email Address Encoder

Down in the last 7 days:1#405

by Till Krüss7 months ago

A lightweight plugin that protects email addresses from email-harvesting robots, by encoding them into decimal and hexadecimal entities.

Gravity Forms Zero Spam

#453

by GravityKit2 months ago

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

hCaptcha for WP

#556

by hcaptcha9 days ago

The strongest CAPTCHA. Switch from reCAPTCHA and Turnstile for free. Works with 60+ integrations: Contact Form 7, Elementor, WooCommerce, Divi, etc.

Image CAPTCHA for Contact Form 7 and WPForms by HookAndHook (DSGVO/GDPR)

Up in the last 7 days:2#561

by hookandhook2 months ago

Adds an Image CAPTCHA to Contact Form 7 and WPForms, GDPR ready, perfect WPForms or Contact Form 7 Spam Protection Image CAPTCHA, adds a honeypot

reCAPTCHA for WooCommerce

Up in the last 7 days:2#839

by Elliot Sowersby / RelyWP3 months ago

Add Google reCAPTCHA to your WooCommerce Checkout, Login, and Registration Forms. 100% free!

Spam Protection

Up in the last 7 days:3#988

by yonifre11 days ago

Blocks spam the moment you activate it. No CAPTCHA, no setup, no API key. Multi-Layer. Just install and forget.

Stop Spammers Classic

Up in the last 7 days:1#1,105

by Web Guy3 days ago

A simplified, restored, and preserved version of the original Stop Spammers plugin.

Zero Spam for WordPress

Up in the last 7 days:4#1,199

by Highfivery Studio4 days ago

Free anti-spam for WordPress comments, logins, registrations and forms. No captchas, no moderation queue. Blocks bots before they post.

Throws SPAM Away

#1,443

by ウェブ屋のさとーさん2 months ago

A powerful anti-spam plugin that silently discards spam comments without showing any error page.

Cookies for Comments

Up in the last 7 days:43#1,514

by Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)7 years ago

Sets a cookie on a random URL that is then checked when a comment is posted. If the cookie is missing the comment is marked as spam.

Simple Login Captcha

Up in the last 7 days:4#1,951

by Nikolay Nikolov2 months ago

Adds a simple 3-digit number captcha on the login form.

Stop WP Emails Going to Spam

Down in the last 7 days:7#1,969

by fullworks2 months ago

Fixes WordPress emails going to spam/junk folders. The default settings often resolve the issue.

Friendly Captcha for WordPress

Up in the last 7 days:8#2,140

by Friendly Captcha19 days ago

Friendly Captcha is a privacy-first anti-bot solution that protects WordPress website forms from spam and abuse.

Delete Pending Comments

Down in the last 7 days:1#2,383

by Sudar Muthu2 years ago

A quick way to delete all pending and spam comments. Useful for victims of spammer attacks.

Exploit Scanner

#2,415

by Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)9 years ago

Search the files and database of your WordPress install for signs that may indicate that it has fallen victim to malicious hackers.

Simply Disable Comments

Up in the last 7 days:9#2,434

by handyplugins2 months ago

A simple way to fully disable comments on your WordPress.

oopspam Anti-Spam

Up in the last 7 days:5#2,716

by oopspam Team3 days ago

Protect your forms from spam with 99.9% accuracy - no CAPTCHA, no JavaScript, no tracking. Trusted by 3.5M+ websites.

Spam Destroyer

Down in the last 7 days:1#2,968

by Ryan Hellyer6 months ago

Kills spam dead in it's tracks. Be gone evil demon spam!

Invisible Anti-Spam & CAPTCHA

Up in the last 7 days:14#3,199

by Matthias Nordwig4 days ago

Invisible spam protection for every form, login and checkout. No puzzles, no checkboxes, no lost visitors — a CAPTCHA your users never see.

Kama SpamBlock

Down in the last 7 days:10#3,328

by Timur Kamaev3 months ago

Light and invisible protection against basic automated comment spam. Pings and trackbacks check for real backlinks.

Dam Spam

Up in the last 7 days:58#3,678

by Web Guy4 days ago

Spam protection for WordPress registration, login, comments, and contact forms.

Block List Updater

Down in the last 7 days:15#4,219

by pluginkollektiv4 months ago

Automatic updating of the comment block list in WordPress with antispam keys from GitHub.

Disable WP Registration Page

Up in the last 7 days:5#4,801

by Yudhistira Mauris6 months ago

Disable default WP registration page.

WP Spam Question Filter

Down in the last 7 days:47#4,893

by Otto Kekäläinen6 years ago

This plugin fights comment and registration spam on your website.

Anti-spam Reloaded

Up in the last 7 days:10#5,214

by kudlav2 months ago

No spam in comments. No captcha.

Message Filter for Contact Form 7

Down in the last 7 days:15#5,333

by Kofi Mokome1 month ago

Filter messages submitted through contact form 7 based on words and/or emails listed as restricted.

Block Specific Spam Woo Orders

Down in the last 7 days:2#5,657

by wigster5 months ago

A simple plugin to automatically block spam Woo orders that began in October 2020.

Hide WP

Down in the last 7 days:35#5,789

by kursorA10 years ago

Hide WP

Uber reCaptcha

Up in the last 7 days:15#5,862

by Razvan Aldea1 year ago

This plugin adds the reCaptcha form to the WordPress login form, recover password form, register form and comment form.

User Spam Remover

Down in the last 7 days:4#5,891

by Joel2 years ago

Automatically removes spam user registrations and other old, unused user accounts. Blocks annoying e-mail to administrator after new registrations.

Honeypot Anti Spam for Forminator Forms

Down in the last 7 days:5#6,276

by kgmservizi1 day ago

A lightweight honeypot that blocks spam bots on Forminator contact, payment and custom forms. No captcha, no setup.

Anti-Captcha (anti-spam botblocker)

Up in the last 7 days:3#6,620

by filiw9 years ago

Anti-Captcha is a transparent spam solution that does not require any end-user interaction.

Mailster reCaptcha

Down in the last 7 days:2#6,682

by EverPress26 days ago

Protect Mailster newsletter signup forms from spam with Google reCAPTCHA v3.

Batch Comment Spam Deletion

Down in the last 7 days:6#6,823

by Syed Balkhi9 years ago

Modifies the Empty Spam action in WordPress to process the spam deletion in batches instead of all at once.

Rut Chileno con Validación para WooCommerce

Down in the last 7 days:7#6,966

by Andrés Reyes Galgani6 years ago

Agrega el campo Rut en Finalizar Compra de WooCommerce

Honeypot Plus for Contact Form 7

Up in the last 7 days:50#7,109

by wpdebuglog9 months ago

Honeypot Plus for Contact Form 7 - Adds honeypot plus anti-spam functionality to Contact Form 7 forms.

Pixeline’s Email Protector

Down in the last 7 days:8#7,233

by pixeline10 days ago

Write email addresses without worrying about spambots and email harvesters.

Smart Attachment Page Remove

Down in the last 7 days:18#7,251

by WP User Manager16 days ago

Completely remove Attachment Pages from your Blog

FV Antispam

Down in the last 7 days:5#7,279

by FolioVision1 year ago

FV Antispam is a powerful and simple antispam plugin. It moves any spambot comments directly to trash and allows Akismet to just deal with human spam.

Give

Up in the last 7 days:83#7,332

by Nexcess1 year ago

Reduce donation spam with Cloudflare turnstile, a user-friendly, privacy-preserving alternative to CAPTCHA

Block Comment Spam Bots

Down in the last 7 days:11#7,386

by Rick Hellewell2 years ago

A simple to use plugin that stops automated spam. Install and forget, and any automated spam targeting your native WordPress comments is immediately t …

Analytics Spam Blocker

Down in the last 7 days:36#7,525

by Arnan de Gans10 months ago

Prevent referrer spam from affecting your website analytics. Easily create a blocklist and receive new domains weekly to stay on top of the issue.

Comment Blacklist Updater

Down in the last 7 days:38#7,602

by apasionados6 months ago

Update "Comment Blacklist" spam terms to manage spam in forms and comments

WP fail2ban Add-on for Contact Form 7

Down in the last 7 days:50#7,666

by invisnet2 years ago

WP fail2ban Integration with Contact Form 7 to log spam form submissions.