As of April 2026, SimpleForm reCAPTCHA is a WordPress spam plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.9+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.
Stop bot spam with this lightweight addon for SimpleForm plugin. No configuration required. Once activated, you will find the new “reCAPTCHA Anti-Spam” option in the Settings page within the Spam Protection tab. Before you enable this option, you need to sign up for an API key pair for your site. You no longer need to worry about getting spam in your contact form, since each new form submission will be filtered for spam using Google reCAPTCHA.
For more detailed information refer to the SimpleForm plugin page.
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| WordPress | 5.9+ requiredTested up to 6.6.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
| Dependencies | simpleform |
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