Stop Spam Registrations is a FREE extension for WP-Members that hooks registration validation to the stopforumspam.com API. This will validate the user’s email and IP against their spam database and if there is a match, registration will halt.
Get the Plugin
Installation
WP-Members Stop Spam Registrations installs like any other plugin. Go to Plugins > Add New and click the upload button. Browse to the downloaded zip file for the plugin, upload, and activate.
This is a simple-to-use plugin that requires no configuration. Just install and activate. Note however, that it is an extension for the WP-Members WordPress Membership Plugin, and therefore WP-Members must be installed and activated for it to work.
License Key
The WP-Members Stop Spam Registrations does not require a license key to function. However, it does require the license key to be installed and activated in order to receive updates from rocketgeek.com.
You can log in and retrieve your license key here on the RocketGeek Dashboard. (The plugin is free, as is the license key)
Get More Features
If you like WP-Members Stop Spam Registrations, consider upgrading to the WP-Members Security plugin. This plugin offers the same stopforumspam.com anti-spam validation, but also includes the following:
- Adds IP, email, and username validation for stopforumspam.com
- Akismet anti-spam validation
- Registration blacklists for IP, email, and username
- Registration form honey pot anti-spam device
- Password expiration
- Prevent concurrent logins
- And more…
Check out all the WP-Members extensions here, and be sure to look at our other FREE plugins!