CleanTalk AlternativesAnti-Spam Tools and other similar apps like CleanTalk

CleanTalk is described as 'Anti-Spam Features. CleanTalk protects your website from spam bots and spam in Comments, Orders, Widgets, Registrations, Bookings, And any custom web form, Contact Emails, Subscriptions, Checks the existing comments and users for spam' and is a Anti-Spam tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to CleanTalk for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Wordpress, Self-Hosted, SaaS and Linux apps. The best CleanTalk alternative is ALTCHA, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CleanTalk are Antispam Bee, Cloudflare Turnstile, Akismet and BBP Core.

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  1. ALTCHA icon

    ALTCHA

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    ALTCHA is a privacy-first solution built to help developers and website owners stop bots, spam, and automated abuse — without making things harder for real users. It replaces traditional CAPTCHA systems with a smarter, quieter approach to verification and threat detection.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    ALTCHA Sentinel - Self-hosted spam protection for websites, apps, and services.
     

    • ALTCHA is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to CleanTalk.

    • ALTCHA is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CleanTalk.

    • ALTCHA is Free and Open SourceCleanTalk is Freemium and Proprietary
    • ALTCHA is Privacy focused, Security-focused and LightweightCleanTalk is not according to our users
  2. Antispam Bee icon

    Antispam Bee

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    Say Goodbye to comment spam on your WordPress blog or website. Antispam Bee blocks spam comments and trackbacks effectively, without captchas and without sending personal information to third party services. It is free of charge, ad-free and 100% GDPR compliant.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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    Only for comments, not forms

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    • Antispam Bee is Free and Open SourceCleanTalk is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Antispam Bee is Privacy focusedCleanTalk is not according to our users
  4. Cloudflare Turnstile icon

    Cloudflare Turnstile

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    Turnstile is Cloudflare's smart CAPTCHA alternative. It automatically chooses from a rotating suite of non-intrusive browser challenges based on telemetry and client behavior exhibited during a session.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • JavaScript
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     

    • Cloudflare Turnstile is the most popular Web-based alternative to CleanTalk.

    • Cloudflare Turnstile is Free and ProprietaryCleanTalk is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Akismet icon

    Akismet

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    Akismet checks your comments and contact form submissions against our global database of spam to prevent your site from publishing malicious content.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
  6. BBP Core icon

    BBP Core

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    BBP Core acts as a feature extension plugin for bbPress forum websites. The plugins add & enhance forum management, moderation, & content creation tools.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Elementor
    • Wordpress
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  7. StopForumSpam icon

    StopForumSpam

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    Your favorite and most trusted "one stop shop" for the prevention of forum & blog spam, trusted by over 200,000 forums...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. YouTube Spammer Purge icon

    YouTube Spammer Purge

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    It allows you to filter and search for spammer comments on your channel and other's channel(s) in many different ways AND delete/report them all at once (see features below).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • YouTube Spammer Purge is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to CleanTalk.

    • YouTube Spammer Purge is Free and Open SourceCleanTalk is Freemium and Proprietary
  10. Signal Spam icon

    Signal Spam

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    Signal Spam provides email and web client tools to allow you to submit spam emails you have received. These spam emails are then analysed, categorised and added to a database of known abuse. ISP's can subscribe to this database for free to help filter out and block spam.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  11. Mollom icon

    Mollom

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    Mollom is a freemium web service to get rid of spam, unwanted content and fake users on your Drupal, Wordpress and Joomla site or blog.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Sblam!

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    Open-source implementation of server-side spam filtering of blog comments and forum posts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
     
  13. Anti-spam icon

    Anti-spam

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    Anti-spam plugin blocks automatic spam in comments section. No captcha. Plugin is easy to use: just install it and it just works. Blocked comments can be stored in the Spam area if needed. This can be enabled/disabled via Settings page.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  14. SpamPatrol icon

    SpamPatrol

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    SpamPatrol provides API and integrations that allow you to analyze messages submitted on your forms to see if they are spam or not. Instead of worrying about block lists, CAPTCHAs, honey pot fields, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Wordpress
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