After you created your contact form using Gravity Forms you actually may get spam. CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin protects your Gravity contact forms from spam.
Once CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin is installed it starts to protect all of the existing forms on your WordPress website. It may not only be Gravity contact forms but many others.
How to install CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin
To install the Anti-Spam plugin, go to your WordPress admin panel → Plugins → Add New.
Then enter «СleanTalk» in the search box and click the Install button for «Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk».
After installing the plugin, click the «Activate» button.
After it is done go to the plugin settings, click the «Get Access Key Automatically» button. Then click the «Save Settings» button.
That’s it! From now your WordPress website and Gravity forms are protected from spam.
You can always use our detailed installation instructions.
Download CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin | Download Contact Form by Gravity Forms
How to check that CleanTalk already protects your Gravity contact forms from spam
You can test the work of Anti-Spam protection for your Gravity contact form by using a test email s @ cleantalk.org (without spaces). First, open the form in an Incognito browser tab. Fill in all the required form fields and send a form. After submitting the form, you will see a block message about the block on the form submission.
If you have any questions, add a comment and we will be happy to help you.
Create your Cleantalk account – Register now and enjoy while CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin protects your Gravity contact forms from spam.
Update
The protection works only for website visitors, not for website admins. Be sure to test the form protection using Incognito mode.
Additional features
- CleanTalk protects all forms at once: comments, registrations, feedbacks, contacts, reviews.
- Installation takes about 1-2 minutes.
- Smart 100% protection against spambots.
- Always online – 24/7 technical support.
- Logs, personal lists, country filters, stop-words and many another.
A complete list of CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin features can be viewed here. https://cleantalk.org/help/introduction
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Is it possible to disable CleanTalk for certain Gravity Forms while leaving it active for others? While I like how spam comments are filtered, we have many forms that are simple signup forms from which many people are improperly forbidden. We’d like to exclude those forms from CleanTalk protection.
Hello Ken,
Sorry for the late reply.
This guide will help you set up an exclusion for specific urls: https://cleantalk.org/help/exclusion-from-anti-spam-checking.
But if you encounter false positives of our service, please do not hesitate to contact us for help. It can be done via our private Ticket System: https://cleantalk.org/my/support/open. We will find out the reason for this and fix it.