Add Google reCAPTCHA v2 Checkbox protection to common WordPress forms without modifying the default wp-login.php form.
Alternatives to ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7
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Stop contact form spam without Google reCAPTCHA. GDPR-friendly behavioral bot protection for Contact Form 7. No external servers. No puzzles.
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
Screens Contact Form 7 submissions with CallPaywall: customers deliver free, sales pitches pay to reach your inbox, spam is silently dropped.
Adds a review-and-confirm step to Contact Form 7 forms. Visitors see a summary of what they typed and confirm before the mail is sent.
Protect Contact Form 7 forms from spam with Google reCAPTCHA v2, reCAPTCHA v3, hCaptcha or Cloudflare Turnstile.
Adds Google reCAPTCHA v3 to Jetpack contact forms, comments, and WooCommerce registration to prevent spam, with stats and spam folder handling.
Keep Contact Form 7 inquiries in a local review inbox, even when mail sending fails, and quietly quarantine only high-confidence spam.
Lightweight anti-spam protection for Contact Form 7 without CAPTCHA. More details: https://gregbialowas.com/anti-spam-cf7
Lightweight honeypot spam protection for Contact Form 7. Zero config — just add [honeypot] to your form.