Title: SpamScrubber
Author: Richard Phillips
Published: <strong>अगस्त 24, 2025</strong>
Last modified: अगस्त 24, 2025

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# SpamScrubber

 By [Richard Phillips](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rphillipsca/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/spamscrubber.1.0.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/spamscrubber/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/spamscrubber/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/spamscrubber/#installation)
 * [Development](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/spamscrubber/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/spamscrubber/)

## Description

SpamScrubber helps block bots and spam submissions by:
 – Adding a customizable 
delay to all form submit buttons. – Obfuscating form actions for non-JavaScript 
users. – Adding a honeypot field (with customizable label) to trap bots. – Blocking
direct POSTs by requiring a JavaScript token. – Providing admin stats for various
spam attempt types.

### License

This plugin is free software released under the GPLv2 or later.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Settings page with counters.
 * [[
 * Submission Blocked error page.

## Installation

 1. Upload the `spamscrubber` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
 3. Configure the plugin in Settings > SpamScrubber.

## FAQ

### Will this affect all forms?

Yes, all forms output on the front-end will have protection by default. You can 
exclude specific pages/posts.

### Does this protect login/registration forms?

No, it only targets public forms output in your theme.

### Can I use this with Contact Form 7, Gravity Forms, etc?

Yes, it works alongside most popular form plugins.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“SpamScrubber” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Richard Phillips ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rphillipsca/)

[Translate “SpamScrubber” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/spamscrubber)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/spamscrubber/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/spamscrubber/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/spamscrubber/) by
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/spamscrubber/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **8 months ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/spamscrubber/)
 * Tags
 * [accessibility](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/accessibility/)[antispam](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/antispam/)
   [forms](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/forms/)[honeypot](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/honeypot/)
   [spam](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/spam/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://mai.wordpress.org/plugins/spamscrubber/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Richard Phillips ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rphillipsca/)

## Support

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