Adds support to limit the number of Contact Form 7 form submissions per ip per period
As of April 2026, Rate limiting for Contact Form 7 is a WordPress rate limit plugin with 500 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.9+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Booter – Bots & Crawlers Manager.
Prevent bots from spamming your inbox or otherwise inconvenient behaviour by limiting the number of times a form can be submitted from a single IP address.
Simply configure the maximum number of submissions per period and the user will not be able to submit your Contact Form 7 forms anymore.
| WordPress | 5.9+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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