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ActiveLayer

ActiveLayer is an AI-powered spam protection service for WordPress forms and comments.

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It blocks spam without CAPTCHAs for visitors.

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Who it's for

Site owners and agencies that want to stop form and comment spam without CAPTCHAs

  • Sites with spam on contact forms and comments
  • Agencies managing many client sites

Best ActiveLayer features

  • AI spam checks

    Each form or comment submission gets a spam verdict with a confidence score.

  • No CAPTCHAs

    Visitors do not need to solve puzzles to send a form.

  • Form plugin integrations

    Works with WPForms, Contact Form 7, Elementor Forms and others.

  • Detection signals

    Each check returns the signals behind its verdict and an ID for audit trails.

  • Unlimited sites

    Each site gets its own API key on the free and Pro plans.

ActiveLayer pricing

All plans and prices

  • Free

    Free

    Unlimited sites

    • 200 checks total
    • Full API access
    • No credit card required

  • ProStarts here

    $4/month

    Unlimited sites

    • 5,000 checks per month
    • Email support
    • Billed yearly

  • Enterprise

    $149/month

    • 500,000+ checks per month
    • Custom SLA
    • Dedicated support

Our verdict

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8.1/10
  • No CAPTCHA for visitors
  • Free plan with 200 checks
  • Integrations with major form plugins
  • Free plan covers only 200 checks, one time
  • No money-back guarantee listed on the pricing page

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  • Akismet
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