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Cute Captcha

Replaces the submit button with a set of buttons from a set of images. A small message provides the user a hint on what button to use.

By dannyx·Spam·Free
5(1 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 14 years ago
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As of April 2026, Cute Captcha is a WordPress spam plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.

5/51 reviews
10active installs
1.8K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

This is my first WordPress plugin that i made it for personal use and to learn how to build plugins.
This plugin replaces the submit button on the post comment section with a set of buttons from images.
A small message provides the user a hint on what button to use to submit the comment.
Demo: http://www.arcweb.ro/blog/2011/12/21/testing-cutecaptcha-plugin/

Requirements:
PHP mcrypt should be available on the server, i will add more encryption methods if required.
Session support is optional, supports caching of post pages without session but with lower security.

Customize:
All the information and parameters to configure are in cutecaptcha.php
The images and messages can be customized and should be quite fun to adapt it with the
subject of each website, especially expecting that anybody th…

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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
5 ★
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress3.3+ requiredTested up to 3.3.2
PHPfalse+ required

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Contributors

dannyxdannyx
Plugin Info
Version
v1.00
Last Updated
Dec 22, 2011
WP Requires
3.3+
Tested Up To
3.3.2
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
1.8K+
Added
Dec 22, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

spamcomments

Developer

D
dannyx
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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