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Alternatives to Shield Security
Shield Security: WordPress security plugin that stops bots and attacks, scans for malware and weak plugins, and keeps backups. Here are 6 other products that do a similar job. Of these, 5 have a free plan.
- ActiveLayer
Service that checks form, signup and comment submissions for spam without CAPTCHAs, via a WordPress plugin or REST API.
Subscription · Forms and surveys
- ALTCHA
CAPTCHA that blocks bot sign-ups and form spam without cookies or tracking, available as a WordPress plugin, self-hosted or managed.
Free plan · Security and passwords
- FluentAuth
Protects WordPress logins with two-factor checks, passkeys and attempt limits, and adds social and magic link sign-in.
Free · Security and passwords
- Maspik
A WordPress plugin that stops spam in contact forms using several checks instead of CAPTCHAs, with a log of what was blocked.
Free plan · Forms and surveys
- Procaptcha
CAPTCHA and bot blocking that stops scrapers, fake signups and account takeover on forms, APIs and full sites, explaining each block.
Free plan · Security and passwords
- XCloner
Free WordPress plugin that backs up a site on a schedule to cloud storage and restores or moves it elsewhere.
Free · Security and passwords