Anti-spam protection for WS Form Lite has been released!

We have protected one more contact form for WordPress, this is WP Forms lite,

Anti-Spam by CleanTalk (plugin) protects all kinds of submissions posted through this form against spambots and spam posted by real visitors (with some rate of false/negatives).

Anyway, to set up the protection follow steps,

  • Download and install WS Form Lite https://wordpress.org/plugins/ws-form/
  • Download and install Anti-Spam by CleanTalk https://cleantalk.org/help/install-wordpress
  • Go to WordPress console -> Settings -> Anti-Spam by CleanTalk.
  • Click ‘GET ACCESS KEY’ button.
  • Wait until the plugin synced data with the cloud.
  • Copy a form short code of from WordPress console -> WS Form -> Forms.
    • For example: [ws_form id=”1″]
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Screenshot 2025 06 16 at 12.46.47 PM
  • Post the short code in any post/page on your site.
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Screenshot 2025 06 16 at 12.47.05 PM
  • Go to the page as a regular website visitor (you must be logged out from WordPress console, for example use Anonymous mode in your browser).
  • Test the form with whatever First, Last name and use email st********@****le.com. This is email marked to test “spam” submission.
  • If everything is fine, you have a message,

*** Forbidden. Sender blacklisted. Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. ***

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Screenshot 2025 06 16 at 12.30.54 PM

That’s all. Enjoy spam free website!

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