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Honeypot Guard – Silent Anti-Spam

Anti-spam protection for forms, signups, and comments using advanced honeypot techniques. No CAPTCHAs, no user friction.

By MDigital·Antispam·Free
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·100 active installs·Updated 3 days ago
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As of April 2026, Honeypot Guard is a WordPress antispam plugin with 100 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 450 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2026. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.

0/5Rating
100active installs
450total downloads
2 monthssince 2026

Overview

Honeypot Guard is a powerful, privacy-focused anti-spam solution that protects your WordPress forms without annoying your visitors with CAPTCHAs. Using invisible detection techniques, it blocks spam bots while maintaining a seamless user experience.

Why Choose Honeypot Guard?

Unlike CAPTCHA-based solutions that frustrate users and hurt conversions (studies show CAPTCHAs reduce form submissions by 10-40%), Honeypot Guard provides superior spam protection with zero user friction.

How It Works

Honeypot Guard uses multiple layers of intelligent detection to catch spam automatically:

  • Invisible Honeypot Fields – Hidden fields that real users never see, but bots fill out automatically
  • Dynamic Field Rotation – Constantly changing field names make it harder for sophisticated bots to a…
Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

00 reviews
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4 ★
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3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.2.2

  • Fixed activation modal positioning — now displays as full-screen centered overlay
  • Blocking modal with dark transparent background on all plugin admin pages
  • Standalone API endpoint for reliable key activation
  • Smart review prompts with usage-based timing
  • Review request email on Day 6 with platform-specific links
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

MDigitalMDigital
Plugin Info
Version
2.2.3
Last Updated
Apr 2, 2026
WP Requires
5.0+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
450
Added
Feb 5, 2026
Business
Free

Tags

antispamhoneypotsecuritycontact form 7spam protection

Developer

M
MDigital
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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