Spam Protection Without Captcha
Protect Login, Register, Lost & Reset Password, Comment, woocommerce, Contact Form 7, bbpress, BuddyPress forms. No user interaction needed.
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Spam Protection Without Captcha shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 6 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.5 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Spam Protection Without Cap… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| bot | >100 |
| captcha | >100 |
| comments | >100 |
| nocaptcha | #14 |
| spam | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 3 reviews
About Spam Protection Without Captcha
From the official readme · v1.2Description
Protect Login, Register, Lost & Reset Password, Comment, woocommerce, Contact Form 7, bbpress, BuddyPress forms. No user interaction needed.
Supported Forms
- Login
- Register
- Lost Password
- Reset Password
- Comment Form
- Multisite User Signup
- Multisite blog Signup
- WooCommerce Login
- WooCommerce Register
- WooCommerce Lost Password
- WooCommerce Reset Password
- Contact Form 7
- bbPress New topic
- bbPress reply to topic
- BuddyPress register
Privacy Notices
- If you check “Cookie Check” (checked by default) then a hash will be stored in user browser cookie.
- If you check “stopforumspam Check”, this plugin send IP address to stopforumspam.com for spam database check. Please read Stop Forum Spam Privacy.
Installation
- Upload “spam-protection-without-captcha” to the “/wp-content/plugins/” directory.
- Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
- Go to plugin settings page for setup.
Changelog
Initial release.
1.2
- Now admin can select which forms need to validate.
- Now secure token is used.
- Verify token using hash_equals instead of normal equal.
- Now set cookie using php as well.
1.1
- Initial release.
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FAQ
Spam Protection Without Captcha: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 10, 2026
Is Spam Protection Without Captcha free?
Yes. Spam Protection Without Captcha is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Spam Protection Without Captcha safe to use in 2026?
Spam Protection Without Captcha shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Spam Protection Without Captcha?
Spam Protection Without Captcha is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,724 times since it launched in September 2019. It was downloaded 93 times in the last 30 days.
Does Spam Protection Without Captcha work with WordPress 7.1?
Spam Protection Without Captcha is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.23, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Spam Protection Without Captcha need?
Spam Protection Without Captcha requires PHP 5.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Spam Protection Without Captcha last updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on August 3, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes Spam Protection Without Captcha?
Spam Protection Without Captcha is developed and maintained by Shamim Hasan.
What are the best alternatives to Spam Protection Without Captcha?
The most popular alternatives to Spam Protection Without Captcha are Chatbot for WordPress by Co… (6K+ installs), Kama SpamBlock (4K+ installs) and No-Bot Registration (2K+ installs).
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