WordPress Form Spam Protection: reCAPTCHA vs hCaptcha vs Cloudflare Turnstile
Bots filling your WordPress forms? In this video, we configure IvyForms Spam Protection from scratch — covering reCAPTCHA (v2, Invisible & v3), hCaptcha, and Cloudflare Turnstile. You only need one, and we'll show you exactly how to set it up.
✅ What you'll learn:
• How to choose between reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha & Cloudflare Turnstile
• How to get your Site Key & Secret Key for each provider
• How to activate spam protection on individual forms
• How to test that your security is actually working
🔒 All three methods are free and work with any WordPress site — no Cloudflare hosting required for Turnstile.
📌 Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:23 Navigating to IvyForms Settings
0:28 General Settings (WCAG)
0:39 Security Tab Overview
1:00 Setting Up reCAPTCHA (v2, Invisible & v3)
2:29 Setting Up hCaptcha
3:16 Setting Up Cloudflare Turnstile
4:32 Activating Security on Your Forms
5:14 Testing Your Protection
5:48 Wrap Up
🔗 Get IvyForms → https://ivyforms.com
📖 reCAPTCHA Setup → https://google.com/recaptcha
📖 hCaptcha Setup → https://hcaptcha.com
📖 Cloudflare Turnstile → https://cloudflare.com
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