WP Email Guard protects your email addresses included on any post or page from being crawled by spammers.
As of April 2026, WP Email Guard is a WordPress spam plugin with 100 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 7.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 16 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.
WP Email Guard protects your email addresses included on any post or page from being crawled by spammers.
It converts every email written within your post body into a JavaScript code, so the emails is readable and can be clicked by humans only.
Spammers can’t crawl JavaScript.
| WordPress | 2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 2.8.4 |
| PHP | false+ required |
WP Email Guard v 0.1 is the current and first version of this plug-in, we are working on making it more advanced.
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