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Anti-spam & spam protection for comments and WooCommerce reviews. No CAPTCHA, no signup, no API key. Just activate. 99.9% accurate, free forever.
Intelligent spam protection for WordPress forms, comments, and reviews. No CAPTCHA needed. Works with WPForms, Contact Form 7, WooCommerce, and more.
Blocks spam bots, fake sign-ups and password guessing on WordPress. Free, with no puzzles for your visitors.
Auto-discard comment spam before it ever hits your database. Zero-Touch protection — no API keys, no external calls,
Modular dual-layer anti-spam protection for WordPress forms and comments with custom TLD and email filtering.
Free AI anti-spam & Akismet alternative. Uses ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini & other LLMs to block comment spam that traditional filters miss.
No spam in comments. No captcha.
AJAX comments with layered spam protection and no CAPTCHA. Threaded replies, load more, and 5 editable notification emails. Free, no pro version.
A comprehensive local WordPress comment-management suite for comment control, spam protection, moderation, cleanup and engagement.
Smart and AI-powered anti-spam protection for WordPress comments. Blocks bots and spam automatically, with optional ChatGPT-based detection.