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HighPots Spam Protection

Multi-layer spam protection for WordPress forms with honeypot, rate limiting, token validation & comprehensive bot detection.

By HighPots GmbH·Spam·Free
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As of April 2026, HighPots Spam Protection is a WordPress spam plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 209 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.

0/5Rating
0active installs
209total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

HighPots Spam Protection provides comprehensive, multi-layer spam protection for WordPress forms without relying on external services or user interaction. It works seamlessly with popular form plugins and uses advanced techniques to detect and block spam submissions.

Key Features:

  • Multi-Layer Protection: Combines multiple spam detection methods for maximum effectiveness
  • Secure Token Validation: Unique tokens prevent automated bot submissions
  • Honeypot Fields: Hidden fields that trap bots while remaining invisible to users
  • Rate Limiting: Prevents rapid-fire submissions from the same visitor
  • Timing Analysis: Detects suspiciously fast or slow form submissions
  • User Agent Validation: Blocks submissions with suspicious or missing browser identification
  • Referrer Validation: Blocks submissions th…
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP7.4+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.1.0

  • Enhanced: Implemented wp_kses() sanitization across all form integrations for strict WordPress compliance
  • Improved: Formidable Forms now uses HTML field injection via native frm_filter_final_form hook
  • Improved: Simplified admin settings UI with cleaner integration descriptions
  • Enhanced: Added comprehensive phpcs documentation for Plugin Check compliance
  • Updated: WordPress 6.9 compatibility confirmed
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

HighPots GmbHHighPots GmbH
Plugin Info
Version
1.1.0
Last Updated
Feb 2, 2026
WP Requires
5.0+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
209
Added
Nov 19, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

spamformssecurityanti-spamprotection

Developer

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HighPots GmbH
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