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Plugin to stop most comment spam by adding in a simple honeypot for spam bots to get caught in.
Plugin to stop most comment spam by adding in a simple honeypot for spam bots to get caught in.
Rank
#19,094
↓ -62 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 66
60+ reported · Low
Total downloads
6.6K
6,641 all-time
Rating
2.3 / 5
4 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 0 threads
Holding steady·Downloads +26.7% (30d)·Next 70+ · ETA unknown
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Applies to downloads, estimated installs, rank, and growth charts on this page. Tracked since Jul 17, 2026, so 67 days of history exist.
Overlapping tags, near Honeypot Comments in rank or installs.
I’ve been interested in the Honey Pot concept for eliminating SPAM comments. I didn’t really delve into the code of this plugin to see what it was trying to do, all I know is that it is totally ineffective on several of my sites.
RoamingPro · Dec 16, 2015
I am optimistic this plugin can get better, but right now it fails to block spambots for me on 3.9.1 with the Divi 2.0 theme. It does technically work and injects this code: But i still get multiples spam comments a day in WP that are...
jimbtek · Jul 15, 2014
Just a few things… #1 if ( ! empty( $_POST['honeypot-comments'] ) ) How would this ever execute if the id and name of your honeypot are 25 character random strings? #2 '; Bots aren’t really going to fill out a type=”hidden” field… that’s...
taekvideo · Jul 13, 2014
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