Add Google reCAPTCHA v2 Checkbox protection to common WordPress forms without modifying the default wp-login.php form.
Alternatives to hostily Captcha
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Website uptime monitoring, downtime alerts and an 11-check WooCommerce Health diagnostic with store health alerts.
Block spam on Contact Form 7, WPForms & comments. No API key. GDPR compliant. Free for commercial use. No configuration needed.
Lightweight anti-spam protection for Contact Form 7 without CAPTCHA. More details: https://gregbialowas.com/anti-spam-cf7
Adds an Image CAPTCHA to Contact Form 7 and WPForms, GDPR ready, perfect WPForms or Contact Form 7 Spam Protection Image CAPTCHA, adds a honeypot
Image CAPTCHA, honeypot and accessibility spam blocking for Gravity Forms, CF7, WPForms, Formidable, Elementor, WooCommerce, comments, and login.
Proactive Anti-Bot shield for WP Comments, WooCommerce, CF7, WPForms, Elementor, wpForo, bbPress & BuddyPress with GDPR logging.
Invisible Proof-of-Work CAPTCHA. No checkboxes, no image grids, no Google, no tracking. Just spam protection that gets out of the way.
SilentShield – the invisible shield against spam. Spam is the weed of the internet. It clogs your forms, steals your time, and corrupts your data.
Free CAPTCHA for every form. Invisible anti-spam plus reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, Turnstile or 5 built-in CAPTCHAs for Contact Form 7, WooCommerce, comments.