Skip to content
  • Log In
  • Register
WordPress.org

🌏🌍🌎 (Emoji)

  • 🎨
  • πŸ”Œ
  • News
  • Support
  • About
  • Get WordPress
Get WordPress

Plugins

  • My Favorites
  • Beta Testing
  • Developers

This plugin hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.

Download

WP Contact Form7 Email Spam Blocker

By Hardik Kalathiya
  • Details
  • Reviews
  • Installation
  • Development
Support

Description

Contact Form 7 Email Spam Blocker is an easy-to-use plugin to block all those spammers who manually fill out forms on your website. It provides with an extra tab on each Contact Form 7 (CF7) edit screen where you can add email and email’s domain which you want to block. 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 is usually from the same domain. Each time you find a new spammer irritating you, just add those emails in the block settings and show them a harsh spam message.

A brief Markdown Example

Ordered list:

  1. Manually email block
  2. Email domain block
  3. Mannully email domain block
  4. Email block

Screenshots

  • Spam email and email domain setting in contact form 7
  • Restrict spam user to submit the form

Installation

Step #1: Edit any CF7 form and click on Block Email’s/Email’s Domain tab.
Step #2: Add the emails or email’s domain that you want to block
Step #3: Enter the message to be shown to the spammer in β€˜Set your error message’ field
Step #4: Enter the emails and email’s domain be blocked, comma seperated and just Save it.

OR

  1. Upload contact-form-7-email-spam-blocker to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the β€˜Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Goto contact tab and Edit any CF7 form and click on Block Email’s/Email’s Domain tab.
  4. Add the emails or email’s domain that you want to block
  5. Enter the message to be shown to the spammer in β€˜Set your error message’ field
  6. Enter the emails and email’s domain be blocked, comma seperated and just Save it.

FAQ

Which type of fields I can set SPAM blocking for?

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

Reviews

Does not work

rtaffy πŸƒ3️⃣ 5, 2021 1 reply
As of today (3/5/21) this plug in does not block an email address from which spam is coming through our contact form. WP 5.6.2 and all plugins up to date

Awesome

unnatishah β˜€οΈ 8️⃣ 20, 2019
It worked like a charm πŸ™‚ Thank You!

Works correctly

coyotewp β˜€οΈ 6️⃣ 13, 2019
Super easy to use

Excellent Plugin!

Kamlesh Pokiya ❄️1️⃣2️⃣ 8, 2018
I was looking for a plugin to block email and restrict the particular user to submit the contact form. It works perfectly! Many thanks to the developer.
Read all 4 reviews

Contributors & Developers

“WP Contact Form7 Email Spam Blocker” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors
  • Hardik Kalathiya (HK)

Translate “WP Contact Form7 Email Spam Blocker” into your language.

Interested in development?

Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.

Changelog

1.0

Launched

Meta

  • Version: 1.0.0
  • Last updated: 3 years ago
  • Active installations: 2,000+
  • WordPress Version: 3.0 or higher
  • Tested up to: 5.4.12
  • Language:
    English (US)
  • Tags:
    email spamspamspam emailwordpress spam blocker
  • Advanced View

Ratings

See all
  • 5 stars 3
  • 4 stars 0
  • 3 stars 0
  • 2 stars 0
  • 1 star 1
Log in to submit a review.

Contributors

  • Hardik Kalathiya (HK)

Support

Issues resolved in last two months:

1 out of 1

View support forum

Donate

Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin?

Donate to this plugin

  • About
  • News
  • Hosting
  • Donate
  • Swag
  • Documentation
  • Developers
  • Get Involved
  • Learn
  • Showcase
  • Plugins
  • Themes
  • Patterns
  • WordCamp
  • WordPress.TV
  • BuddyPress
  • bbPress
  • WordPress.com
  • Matt
  • Privacy
  • Public Code
WordPress.org
WordPress.org

🌏🌍🌎 (Emoji)

  • Visit our Facebook page
  • Visit our Twitter account
  • Visit our Instagram account
  • Visit our LinkedIn account
πŸ–₯ = πŸ’Œ