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Spam Protection: Form CAPTCHA and Anti-Spam

WPForms offers robust spam protection for WordPress forms. Our advanced CAPTCHA and intelligent defenses ensure your forms remain spam-free.

Stop Form Spam in Its Tracks with WPForms Spam Protection

With WPForms, protecting your forms from spam is simple and effective. Join over 6,000,000 users who agree. Get started with WPForms today!

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Custom CAPTCHA

Set your own custom questions or math problems as a CAPTCHA

Google reCAPTCHA

Google reCAPTCHA

Use Google’s free spam protection service, which is easy for users and tough on spambots.

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hCAPTCHA

Protect your forms from spam entries while keeping user privacy a priority.

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Akismet

Use Akismet’s smart algorithms to stop spam form entries from being saved.

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Cloudflare Turnstile

Use this free, user-friendly CAPTCHA alternative to confirm users are human automatically.

Country & Keyword Filtering

Set spam filters to block entries from certain countries or submissions containing specific words.

Store & Review Spam Entries

Optionally save form submissions marked as spam in the database so you can review them to check for false positives.

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Good options and easy to implement, free version also has enough features to make basic forms

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Protect Your Forms With Ease

Say goodbye to spam and protect your forms with WPForms’ advanced spam protection features. Our comprehensive suite of tools ensures that your forms stay secure, efficient, and spam-free.

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Experience Unmatched Security

WPForms spam protection provides the ultimate defense against spam:

  • Seamless Integration: Connect your forms with Google reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, or Cloudflare Turnstile in minutes.
  • Automatic Defense: WPForms’ built-in anti-spam token works without user action and is activated by default.
  • Easy Setup: No need for code embeds or complex configuration. Just activate the anti-spam options of your choice and your forms are protected.

Multiple Layers of Protection

WPForms provides multiple methods to secure your forms, giving you peace of mind:

  • Choice of CAPTCHA: Use a third-party captcha service to suit your needs.
  • Custom CAPTCHA: Tailor questions to your audience or set a random math question.
  • Spam Filters: Add country and keyword filters or set an email or IP blocklist to deny high-risk submissions completely.
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Add Spam Protection to Any Form With 1,800+ Ready-Made Templates

  • Review Form
  • Waiver Form
  • Screening Form
  • Issue Form
  • Disciplinary Form
  • Petition Form
  • Monitoring Form
  • Vendor Form
  • Expense Form
  • Agreement Form
  • Training Form
  • Completion Form
  • Request Form
  • Medical Form
  • Evaluation Form
  • RMA Form

Spam Protection – Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have a question about WPForms Spam Protection? See the list below for our most frequently asked questions. If your question is not listed here, then please contact us.

How does WPForms protect my forms from spam?

WPForms offers multiple layers of spam protection, including a built-in anti-spam token, Google reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, Cloudflare Turnstile, and a Custom CAPTCHA addon. You can also filter countries, keywords, and block emails or IPs from submitting your forms entirely.

Can I customize the CAPTCHA challenges?

Yes, with WPForms Custom CAPTCHA, you can create custom questions or math problems to suit your audience.

Is it easy to set up Google reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, or Cloudflare Turnstile?

Absolutely. WPForms makes it simple to integrate Google reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, and Cloudflare Turnstile with your forms in just a few clicks.

Even More Powerful Features

WPForms is packed with a range of features and addons that seamlessly integrate with each other to create incredible forms.

Geolocation Data

Learn more about your users with geolocation data.

  • Collect and store geolocation data from form submissions.
  • Personalize responses based on user location.
  • Analyze geographic trends in form entries.

User Journey Addon

Discover the steps visitors take before they submit your forms.

  • Track user interactions and form submissions.
  • Analyze user behavior to improve form design.
  • Gain insights into the form submission process.

Form Abandonment

Capture partial entries from forms to capture lost leads.

  • Capture data from unsubmitted forms.
  • Recover lost leads and improve conversion rates.
  • Get insights on why users abandon forms.
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