Comment Guard
Dprime Comment Guard protects the native WordPress comment form with layered checks that stay invisible to real visitors.
What it does
Dprime Comment Guard protects the native WordPress comment form with layered checks that stay invisible to real visitors.
- Honeypot field that only bots fill in, active from the moment you activate the plugin
- Signed timing token that turns away submissions arriving too fast or too late
- Rate limiting per IP address with a configurable window
- Optional challenge question with the answer checked on the server, never sent to the browser
- Optional Cloudflare Turnstile with fail closed verification
- Link limit, minimum and maximum length rules, and a blocked terms list
- Choice of what happens to caught comments: mark as spam, move to trash, or reject with a message
- Option to remove the website field from the comment form
Ready for release
Stable release ready for normal use. The current download and documentation are aligned to this version.
How access works
No paid licence is required. Stable free packages are available as direct downloads from this site. Automatic catalogue updates use Dprime Core.