Description
The fastest and GDPR compliant Anti-Spam plugin to prevent bot spam in the Default Commenting System of WordPress.
Important
- Please clear page cache after plugin activation.
- Only for default commenting system. Not for AMP.
Features
- 100% GDPR Compliant.
- Captcha-Free solution.
- Requires no settings.
- Automatic. No need of false-positive comment moderation.
- Compatible with all page caching and performance optimization plugins.
- Fastest ever. A tiny inline JavaScript in just ~200 bytes does all magic.
How does it work?
To prevent spam comments plugin blocks the default action path (wp-comments-post.php) for bots and make it accessible over unique hash query string when a visitor scroll to leave a comment. This way it prevents automated spam comment done by bots.
Video Demonstration
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Installation
To install this plugin from WordPress Dashboard
- Go to Plugins menu > Add new
- Search for Forget Spam Comment
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- If you are using any page cache plugin, make sure to purge/clear the cache.
To install this plugin manually
- Download the Forget Spam Comment Plugin
- Upload
Forget Spam Commentto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- If you are using any page cache plugin, make sure to purge/clear the cache.
FAQ
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How to test whether this plugin is working or not?
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Go to any post where comment is enabled and try to post a comment. If comment is posted successfully means everything is working fine. If you see error 400, you just have forgot to clear page cache after plugin activation. If you are still unable to post a comment and page just reload to itself means your theme uses a different comment form ID that has not been included by this plugin. Please create a support topic with your site URL. I will take care of it.
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Which commenting system is supported by this plugin?
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Only Default Commenting System of WordPress. Any other commenting system like AMP, Disqus, JetPack Comment, wpDiscuz are not supported.
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How to get technical assistance for this plugin?
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Kindly allow me a chance to look into your problem by opening a support topic. I will reply in 24 hours.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“Forget Spam Comment” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
“Forget Spam Comment” has been translated into 7 locales. Thank you to the translators for their contributions.
Translate “Forget Spam Comment” into your language.
Interested in development?
Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
1.1.1
- Tested with WordPress 6.2 and PHP 8.2.4
1.1.0
- Tested with WordPress 6.1.1 and PHP 8.2.3
- Updated links
1.0.9
- Tested with WordPress 6.0
1.0.8
- Tested with WordPress 5.9.1 and PHP 8.1.3
1.0.7
- Tested with WordPress 5.8
- Enhanced compatibility
1.0.6
- Tested plugin up to 5.7
1.0.5
- Added hint for purging cache in the generated error page to assist first time plugin user.
1.0.4
- Minor tweaks
1.0.3
- Minified inline JS for better performance
- Translation made available for Hindi, Bengali, English (United States), English (UK).
- Minor tweaks
1.0.2
- Added hint for purging cache upon plugin activation
- Added support links
1.0.1
- Performance optimization
1.0.0
- Initial release