Top Spam Protection WordPress Plugins
26 indexed plugins
Plugins
26
Active Installs
3m+
Average Score
57
Audited
26
Top Scores
| Rank | Plugin | Score | Errors | Warnings | Installs | Added | Updated | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dam Spam | 100 | 1 | 2k+ | unexpected markdown file | |||
| #2 | Hostbox Google reCAPTCHA | 99 | 1 | 7 | 600 | Non-prefixed global variable | ||
| #3 | ActiveLayer Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for Forms & Comments | 96 | 2 | 5k+ | Database parameter is not escaped | |||
| #4 | Stop Spammers Classic | 94 | 185 | 1 | 30k+ | wp function not compatible with requires wp | ||
| #5 | Simple Honeypot for Contact Form 7 | 91 | 1 | 6 | 500 | Missing nonce verification | ||
| #6 | Enable Turnstile (Cloudflare) for Gravity Forms | 84 | 8 | 7 | 800 | Missing direct file access protection | ||
| #7 | Antispam Bee | 80 | 4 | 38 | 700k+ | Nonce verification recommended | ||
| #8 | Honeypot Anti-Spam | 78 | 5 | 7 | 10k+ | Missing nonce verification | ||
| #9 | Contact Form 7 Text CAPTCHA | 76 | 14 | 34 | 1k+ | Non-prefixed global variable | ||
| #10 | CryptX | 69 | 11 | 30 | 10k+ | Missing nonce verification | ||
| #11 | CHEQ Essentials | 56 | 14 | 49 | 700 | Request data is not unslashed | ||
| #12 | Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support] | 52 | 17 | 57 | 1m+ | Non-prefixed global variable | ||
| #13 | Anti-Spam Protection – No API Key, GDPR Friendly | 49 | 2 | 106 | 1k+ | Direct Query | ||
| #14 | Invisible Anti-Spam & CAPTCHA — reCAPTCHA Alternative for All Forms | 48 | 221 | 4k+ | Direct Query | |||
| #15 | Proxy & VPN Blocker | 44 | 74 | 1k+ | Nonce verification recommended | |||
| #16 | Uber reCaptcha | 43 | 129 | 45 | 1k+ | Text Domain Mismatch | ||
| #17 | WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam | 40 | 54 | 66 | 400k+ | Missing nonce verification | ||
| #18 | Custom Contact Forms | 40 | 15 | 114 | 6k+ | Missing nonce verification | ||
| #19 | Universal Honey Pot | 40 | 23 | 94 | 1k+ | Missing nonce verification | ||
| #20 | FluentComments – Spam protection, AntiSpam, Ajax Enhanced Comments | 40 | 50 | 47 | 700 | Non-prefixed global variable | ||
| #21 | mosparo Integration | 35 | 114 | 301 | 900 | Missing nonce verification | ||
| #22 | Titan Anti-spam & Security – Brute Force Protection, 2FA & Spam Filter | 31 | 57 | 196 | 50k+ | Nonce verification recommended | ||
| #23 | SilentShield – Captcha & Anti-Spam for WordPress (CF7, WPForms, Elementor, WooCommerce) | 27 | 247 | 225 | 10k+ | Database parameter is not escaped | ||
| #24 | Disable Comments & Delete All Comments | 25 | 502 | 184 | 9k+ | Output is not escaped | ||
| #25 | CF7 Apps – Honeypot, Database, Redirection, Webhook, and Addons for Contact Form 7 | 24 | 1,063 | 1,397 | 300k+ | Non-prefixed global variable | ||
| #26 | Captcha by BestWebSoft – Advanced Spam Protection, Math & OCR-Friendly Captcha for Site Forms | 22 | 493 | 295 | 10k+ | Text Domain Mismatch |
