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Amcaptcha

Simple, but strong captcha, built to prevent spam in Wordpress comments. One-click solution tested on many blogs!

By alexmoskovsky·Spam·Free
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·20 active installs·Updated 14 years ago
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As of April 2026, Amcaptcha is a WordPress spam plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 9.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.

0/5Rating
20active installs
9.5K+total downloads
17 yearssince 2009

Overview

Provided by Multitoolbox.

Simple, but strong captcha, built to prevent spam in WordPress comments. Succesfully blocks Xrumer-like tools.

To leave a comment on your blog, visitors need to simple check the captcha’s field. That’s all! Forget about annoying typeing of letters and digits.

Features:

  • Extremely simple passing for human;
  • Built-in id’s and function name’s generator to produce unique and random values, Xrumer won’t pass;
  • Catchy look, you commentators won’t miss;
  • Captcha’s code will be pasted into the comment form via JavaScript, so spam-bots will get a big parsing problems;
  • Comment text saving, so if commentators forgot to check captcha’s field, they never have to write commen again.

Languages:

  • English;
  • Русский;
  • Український (thank…
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 2.9.2
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.1

  • Minor bugfix;
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

alexmoskovskyalexmoskovsky
Plugin Info
Version
2.1
Last Updated
Aug 31, 2011
WP Requires
2.0.2+
Tested Up To
2.9.2
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
20
Downloads
9.5K+
Added
Nov 12, 2009
Business
Free

Tags

spamsimplecaptchacommentsconversation

Developer

A
alexmoskovsky
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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