Protect your WordPress site from spam machines by using google recaptcha. Note the setting is under Settings -> Discussion menu.
As of April 2026, Recaptcha is a WordPress spam plugin with 40 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.
Protect your WordPress site from spam machines by enable google recaptcha.
Simple and lightweight to install.
Free and fast.
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 4.6.30 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Tested upto the latest version.
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