AlphaOmega Captcha & Anti-Spam Filter

Version: 3.3

Version : 3.3

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Version: 3.3

Provides Visually Appealing Captchas to Enhance and Secure your WordPress pages. Fortified with ANTI-SPAM FILTER Protection and SPAM COUNTER.

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The AlphaOmega Captcha & Anti-Spam Filter provides interesting and unique captchas to enhance and secure your WordPress pages against spam and brute-force Admin logins. The ANTI-SPAM FILTER containing customizable keywords and phrases blocks spam and filters posted user Comments for inappropriate content. Additionally, the new SPAM COUNTER feature provides you with an indication of the nature and magnitude of the spamming activity directed against your WordPress pages. This plugin can also thwart automated attacks against your WordPress Admin Log In area, thus safeguarding your WordPress site from nefarious Admin log-in attempts. Several Captcha Types are available, including: Captcha Classica Captcha Mathematica Captcha Artistica Captcha Cinematica Captcha Literacha Captcha Scientifica Captcha Historica Captcha Acronymica Captcha Musica Captcha Geographica Captcha Numerica Captcha Sportica Captcha Directa Captcha Fashionica Captcha Economica Captcha Gastronomica Captcha Medica Captcha Ecologica Captcha Televisica Additionally, when the Anti-Spam Filter of the plugin is active, all spam-related Comments and E-mails are blocked, and not sent to you. This saves you time by automatically stopping these annoying spam Comments and E-mails from cluttering your WordPress Dashboard, thus allowing you to devote your time to more important tasks. You can create your own Custom Anti-Spam Filter List to block all spam Comments from being sent to you. Enter as many spam-related keywords or phrases as you like. This gives you complete control...

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Minimal impact on memory usage The memory usage of this plugin is less than the average memory usage of other plugins on WordPress.org + 200KB. Check FAQ for more.
Minimal impact on pagespeed The impact of this plugin on PageSpeed is less than the average impact of other plugins on WordPress.org + 1000 milliseconds
No PHP errors, warning, notices WP Hive automated test found no PHP error while activating this plugin on our server
No Javascript issues WP Hive automated test found no JavaScrip error while activating this plugin on our server
Latest PHP 7.2.16 compatible The latest version of the plugin is compatible with the latest PHP version
Latest WordPress 5.2.4 compatible The latest version of the plugin is compatible with the latest PHP version
Optimized database footprint The plugin creates less than 50 database tables
No activation errors WP Hive automated test found no activation error while activating this plugin on our server
No resource errors WP Hive automated test found no resource error/s while trying this plugin on our server
Frequently updated The plugin was not updated at least once in the last 90 days

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All the scripts run on a VPS with 8 CPU cores and 8 GB of RAM.
The test sites are hosted on Google Cloud VM instances, one site/plugin per instance. The machine type is n1-standard-1. The server is a 8 core CPU with 8GB of RAM.
The test sites are hosted on Apache/2 server and they are tested on PHP 7.2.16 & WordPress 5.2.4.
The database server is MySQL 8.0.15 and the default PHP memory limit is 256MB.

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1K

Active Installation

10 years

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Support Thread

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About AlphaOmega Captcha & Anti-Spam Filter

Description

The AlphaOmega Captcha & Anti-Spam Filter provides interesting and unique captchas to enhance and secure your WordPress pages against spam and brute-force Admin logins. The ANTI-SPAM FILTER containing customizable keywords and phrases blocks spam and filters posted user Comments for inappropriate content.

Additionally, the new SPAM COUNTER feature provides you with an indication of the nature and magnitude of the spamming activity directed against your WordPress pages.

This plugin can also thwart automated attacks against your WordPress Admin Log In area, thus safeguarding your WordPress site from nefarious Admin log-in attempts.

Several Captcha Types are available, including:

Captcha Classica
Captcha Mathematica
Captcha Artistica
Captcha Cinematica
Captcha Literacha
Captcha Scientifica
Captcha Historica
Captcha Acronymica
Captcha Musica
Captcha Geographica
Captcha Numerica
Captcha Sportica
Captcha Directa
Captcha Fashionica
Captcha Economica
Captcha Gastronomica
Captcha Medica
Captcha Ecologica
Captcha Televisica

Additionally, when the Anti-Spam Filter of the plugin is active, all spam-related Comments and E-mails are blocked, and not sent to you. This saves you time by automatically stopping these annoying spam Comments and E-mails from cluttering your WordPress Dashboard, thus allowing you to devote your time to more important tasks.

You can create your own Custom Anti-Spam Filter List to block all spam Comments from being sent to you. Enter as many spam-related keywords or phrases as you like. This gives you complete control over which Comments are blocked. Furthermore, you have the option of filtering any or all of the Comment Form elements for spam, including Name, E-mail, URL, and Comment / Message.

Features:

SPAM COUNTER to provide an indication of the spamming activity directed against your WordPress pages.
Captcha functionality can be placed on your WordPress Comment Form and WordPress Admin Log In area.
Customizable Anti-Spam Filter allows you to completely block spam-related Comments.
Multiple captcha positions are possible on your WordPress Comment Form.
Captcha images are clean, legible, visually appealing and interesting, thus enhancing the look of your WordPress posts.
A variety of captcha images are available for use, including:

Captcha Classica
– A classic captcha that requires the user to enter various alphabetical and numerical characters.

Captcha Mathematica
– A variation of the conventional captcha that requires the user to perform a simple mathematical task.

Captcha Artistica
– A creative captcha that requires the user to enter the name of the artist who created the work shown in the captcha.

Captcha Cinematica
– A variant of the customary captcha that requires the user to enter the title of a well-known film.

Captcha Literacha
– A prosaic form of the traditional captcha that requires the user to enter the name of the writer responsible for the work shown in the captcha.

Captcha Scientifica
– A mutation of the ubiquitous captcha that requires the user to enter an answer to a scientific question or quiz.

Captcha Historica
An alteration of the familiar captcha that requires the user to enter the name of a famous historical figure.

Captcha Acronymica
– An instantiation of a captcha that requires the user to enter the words represented by a common acronym.

Captcha Musica
– A harmonious captcha that requires the user to enter the musical term or instrument shown in the captcha.

Captcha Geographica
– A modification of the traditional captcha that requires the user to enter the name of a capital city or geographical place.

Captcha Numerica
– A unified rendering of an abstract captcha that requires the user to enter the number or numerical idea forming the basis of the word shown in the captcha.

Captcha Sportica
– A winning captcha that requires the user to enter the name of the sport practiced by the individual shown in the captcha.

Captcha Directa
– The debut of a unique captcha genre that requires the user to enter the name of the film director responsible for the film shown in the captcha.

Captcha Fashionica
– A stylish captcha that requires the user to enter the name of the fashion term or item depicted in the captcha.

Captcha Economica
– A foreign exchange captcha that requires the user to name the country associated with the currency shown in the captcha.

Captcha Gastronomica
– A delectable captcha that requires the user to name the country of origin of the food item shown in the captcha.

Captcha Medica
– A healthy and informative captcha that requires the user to enter the medical word or term shown in the captcha.

Captcha Ecologica
– A geo-friendly and sustainable captcha that requires the user to enter the ecological word or term shown in the captcha.

Captcha Televisica
– A captcha for couch potatoes that requires the user to enter the name of the well-known TV program shown in the captcha.

These captcha functions not only provide your WordPress posts with enhanced security, but have been thoughtfully designed to increase the overall appeal of your content to those viewing your posts.

Requirements:

Tested with WordPress 3.4 ~ 4.6.1
Tested with a variety of WordPress Themes available from the WordPress Themes Repository, including:
- Accent
- Ameno
- Annotum Base
- Asokay
- Avenue
- Black with Orange
- Business Gure
- Buttercream
- Camp Maine
- Comic Press
- Coral Light
- Corporate Prime
- Cloudpress
- Easel
- Elicit
- Encase
- Esquire
- Fluida
- Frame Lite
- Hatch
- Hero
- Jomsom
- Lagom
- Montezuma
- News
- PageLines
- Panorama
- Photolab
- Photoline Lite
- Pinboard
- Preferential Lite
- Responsive
- Skylark
- Sliding Door
- Sneak Lite
- Suffusion
- Toolbox
- Twenty Eleven
- Twenty Fifteen
- Twenty Fourteen
- Twenty Sixteen
- Twenty Ten
- Vogue
- zBench
- Zinnias Lite
- and many more …

Configuration / Settings

To configure the AlphaOmega Captcha & Anti-Spam Filter plugin, click the ‘Settings’ item located beneath the ‘AlphaOmega Captcha & Anti-Spam Filter’ plugin name in your list of plugins. Alternatively, click the ‘AlphaOmega Captcha & Anti-Spam Filter Settings’ item located below the WordPress ‘Plugins’ menu item. The ‘Plugins’ menu item is located on the left column of the WordPress Dashboard.

Performance

Memory Usage

Average memory usage is -0.32 KB
This is less than 99% plugins

Page Speed

Average page loading time is increased by 0.09 s
This is faster than 99% plugins

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Change

Average Change

+ 0.09s

/(front page)

- 0.03s

/wp-admin/edit-comments.php

- 0.16s

/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category

- 0.05s

/wp-admin/edit.php

+ 0.11s

/wp-admin/index.php

- 0.06s

/wp-admin/media-new.php

+ 0.08s

/wp-admin/options-discussion.php

+ 0.19s

/wp-admin/options-writing.php

+ 0.07s

/wp-admin/post-new.php

+ 0.48s

/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page

+ 0.1s

/wp-admin/upload.php

+ 0.27s

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Change

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- 0.32KB

/ (front page)

- 6.94KB

/wp-admin/edit-comments.php

+ 1.65KB

/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category

+ 1.79KB

/wp-admin/edit.php

+ 1.8KB

/wp-admin/index.php

+ 1.79KB

/wp-admin/media-new.php

+ 1.68KB

/wp-admin/options-discussion.php

+ 1.72KB

/wp-admin/options-writing.php

- 10.02KB

/wp-admin/post-new.php

+ 2.64KB

/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page

+ 1.79KB

/wp-admin/upload.php

+ 1.66KB

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