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DM Confirm Email

Protect your wordpress site with spam registration. DM Confirm Email requires new users to confirm their email addresses.

By Michael·Spam·Free
4.1(7 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 12 years ago
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As of April 2026, DM Confirm Email is a WordPress spam plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.1/5 rating from 7 reviews. It has been downloaded 21K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.

4.1/57 reviews
100active installs
21K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

Having so many spam registrations? Tired of getting fake users with fake emails? Good news! DM Confirm Email will solve your problems.
DM Confirm Email will send a confirmation email and the only time it will actually “create” the account for the user if the email address is confirmed.

Also allows you to send a welcome message to newly confirmed and created users which is great to give your new users initial instructions or other information that can be helpful to new users.

DM Confirm Email integrates seamlessly with wordpress registration system and uses all native registration hooks which allows all your current customization and plugins to the registration work.

Additional Resources

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Ratings & Reviews

4.17 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.6+ requiredTested up to 3.7.41
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.4

  • Added the ability to edit and customize the email content containing the new account information (username and password).
  • New and better organized Settings page UI.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

MichaelMichael
Plugin Info
Version
1.4
Last Updated
Mar 11, 2014
WP Requires
3.6+
Tested Up To
3.7.41
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
21K+
Added
Aug 23, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

spamemailconfirmsecurityregistration

Developer

M
Michael
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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