WordPress Spam Blocker | Stop Spam for Contact Form 7, WP Forms and Formidable Forms

March 15, 2024

WordPress Spam Blocker | Stop Spam for Contact Form 7, WP Forms and Formidable Forms Plugin

WordPress SPAM Blocker, formerly Contact Form 7 Manual Spam Blocker, is an easy-to-use plugin to block all those spammers who manually fill out forms …

WordPress SPAM Blocker, formerly Contact Form 7 Manual Spam Blocker, is an easy-to-use plugin to block all those spammers who manually fill out forms on your website.

BLOCK THEM AS YOU FIND THEM

It provides with an extra tab on each Contact Form 7 (CF7) edit screen where you can set block conditions for each input field in the form.

Spammer usually can be identified with the continuous, unwanted contact form submission on your website who include some sort of marketing text in their message, e-mail are usually from the same domain.

Each time you find a new spammer irritating you, just add another line in the block settings and show them a harsh spam message.

[Check out the Demo]

Features of the plugin:

  • Honeypot to Block Automatic SPAM
  • Block all CF7 Fields
  • Add upto 5 SPAM terms
  • Quick Links in Email
  • Change and Edit SPAM Message
  • Supports WpForms and Formidable Forms as well
    If you are irritated of all the SPAM that clusters your inbox then, this is the most suitable plugin for you.

Our Plugin blocks Every Term that is entered at the time of setup and the results are amazing as NO SPAM is Recieved after once setup.

What’s more?:
The premium version – Contact Form 7 Manual Spam Blocker has additional features:

  • Global Blocklist for Forms
  • Email Domain Blocklist
  • SPAM Block Counters
  • Honeypot Field Options
  • Easy Access in Admin Email
  • Advance Filtering Conditions

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Honeypot Field for SPAM Bots
Although we have created a plugin which blocks Manual SPAM but we still remembered the Smart and Notorious SPAM Bots. Our Honeypot field blocks all the SPAM which these Bots are used to create.
To create a Honeypot Field:
* Go to the Form tab in CF7
* You will see a tag [cf7msb-honeypot]
* Click on the tag and the field will be added to the form

Installation

The quickest method for installing the Contact Form 7 Manual Spam Blocker plugin is:

  1. Visit Plugins -> Add New in the WordPress dashboard
  2. Search for “Contact Form 7 Manual Spam Blocker”
  3. Click “Install Now”
  4. Finally click “Activate Plugin”

If you are tech savvy and prefer to do things manually then follow these instructions:

  1. Upload the cf7-manual-spam-blocker folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Go to WordPress Spam Blocker for setting up the plugin

Screenshots

  1. Choose Global Options For Blocking Spam and Set Custom Message[Pro Feature]

    Choose Global Options For Blocking Spam and Set Custom Message[Pro Feature]

  2. Block Tab in Contact Form 7 Edit Screen

    Block Tab in Contact Form 7 Edit Screen

  3. Instructions For Blocking Spam for Contact Form 7

    Instructions For Blocking Spam for Contact Form 7

  4. Add Wordlist For Individual Contact Form 7 Fields

    Add Wordlist For Individual Contact Form 7 Fields

  5. Total Number of Spam Blocked For Contact Form 7 Form

    Total Number of Spam Blocked For Contact Form 7 Form

  6. Global Spam Blocking Settings For Contact From 7, WP Forms and Formidable Forms.

    Global Spam Blocking Settings For Contact From 7, WP Forms and Formidable Forms.

  7. Add Global Wordlist For Spam Blocking [Works For All Fields]

    Add Global Wordlist For Spam Blocking [Works For All Fields]

FAQ

Which type of fields I can set SPAM blocking for?

We have allowed spam blocking on text, email, textarea, url and tel fields of Contact Form 7 (CF7). For the sake of ease few field types (select, checkbox, radio, captcha, number) are not enabled.

How to block big message in textarea input?

To block SPAMMING in textarea field you should choose blocking condition “Value Contains” and use a small and important phrase from the SPAM message you receive.

Does it also block bots?

Yes, by using Honeypot Field in the form you can block most of the automated spam.

How to use Honeypot Field?

To create a Honeypot Field:
* Go to the Form tab in CF7
* You will see a tag [cf7msb-honeypot]
* Click on the tag and the field will be added to the form

Changelog

2.0.4

  • Fixed: Minor Bug Fixes

2.0.3

  • Fixed: Minor Bugs
  • Improved: CSS

2.0.2

  • Improved: Layout Changes
  • Fixed: Spam Counter on save form
  • Improved: WordPress UI in pages

2.0.1

  • Fixed: Minor Bugs

2.0.0

  • Added: Non-English Character Blocking for forms
  • Added: Spam Counter Daily Reporting
  • Added: Spam Logs with Flamingo [compatibility]
  • Added: New Filters to manipulate settings on the go
  • Added: Uinstall.php for clearing options on deletion
  • Added: WP Forms compatibility with [Non-English Characters and Global Lists]
  • Added: Spam Blocking for Formidable forms [Non-English Characters and Global Lists]
  • Added: Different messages for form fields and form main errors
  • Minor Bugs Fixes

1.2.0

  • Added Text Contains Filter with 5 words limit.
  • Minor Bugs Fixes

1.1.2

  • Added Text Contains Filter with 5 words limit.
  • Minor Bugs Fixes

1.1.1

  • Added Support for PHP 7.3, 7.4 and 8.0
  • Minor Bugs Fixes

1.0

  • First Tested release
  • Simple yet robust

Details

  • Version: 2.0.4
  • Active installations: 400
  • WordPress Version: 3.5
  • Tested up to: 6.4.5

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