Spam Captcha – Safeguard your WordPress website effortlessly with Spam Captcha for WordPress
This plugins avoids spam actions on your website (comments and contact form if you use Contact Form 7).
3(2 reviews)
·200 active installs·Updated 6 months agoAs of April 2026, Spam Captcha is a WordPress form plugin with 200 active installations and a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 33K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Top alternative: MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress.
3/52 reviews
200active installs
33K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011
Overview
This plugins avoids spam actions on your website (comments and contact form if you use Contact Form 7).
Captcha image and Akismet API are available to detect spam for this plugin.
In addition, it is possible to ban spammers using Automatic Ban IP plugin.
You may configure (for the captcha):
- The color of the background
- The color of the letters
- The size of the image
- The size of the letters
- The slant of the letters
- …
This plugin is under GPL licence
Multisite – WordPress MU
This plugin works with multisite installation of WordPress.
Localization
- Azeri (Latin) (Azerbaijan) translation provided by BayBakVoiceofaNation
- Czech (Czech Republic) translation provided by SedLex, Kumerson
- German (Germany) translation provided by SedLex, Diego, ThorstenKallnischkies, PatrickEhrler, Inove…
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Ratings & Reviews
32 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.4.7
- Update: WordPress Compatibility test.
Contributors
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