Author: Senky
Extension description: The Akismet extension allows to run phpBB post, registrations and forms through the Akismet anti-spam service.
Akismet extension requires an Akismet API key which may be obtained at akismet.com. Some boards are eligible for free (personal) plan. Just set plan price to 0.
Your board is not eligible for free plan if:
- it is tied to a business/company or
- it has any any revenue-generating content (a store, advertising, affiliate links, etc.) - VigLink extension is an exception
Features:
- Checks new registrations and categorizes spambots into dedicated groups after registration.
- Checks posts before publishing and prevents bots from posting spam posts.
- Checks Contact Us form and prevents bots from submitting the form.
- Also acts preventively when legitimate user was hacked and now is posting spam posts - such posts will be sent to validation queue.
- Ability to disable checks for users with more than N posts.
- Doesn't check admin and moderator posts.
Extension version: 1.2.1
Tested on phpBB version: 3.3.0
Download file: akismet_1_2_1.zip
File size: 345.58 KiB
Extension overview page: View
Except where otherwise noted, the phpBB Team is not responsible nor required to provide support for this extension. By installing this extension, you acknowledge that the phpBB Support Team or phpBB Extension Customisations Team may not be able to provide support.
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Source: [url]https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?t=2554746&p=15516401#p15516401
