Who should use Search Protection?

Search Protection is a B2B product built for wordPress site administrators.

Is Search Protection free?

Yes — Search Protection is free to use.

What platforms does Search Protection run on?

Search Protection runs on the web.

Is Search Protection still maintained?

Unverified. Search Protection has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Search Protection?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Stop Search Spam, Advanced Google reCAPTCHA, and Site Protection.

Who makes Search Protection?

Search Protection is developed by hilfans.

How long has Search Protection been around?

Search Protection first shipped in 2025.

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Search Protection

Name: Search Protection
Author: hilfans

wordpress.orgSecurity & compliance platforms

Search Protection is a WordPress plugin that adds two layers of defense to search forms: custom blacklists and Google reCAPTCHA v3 integration. It helps site owners prevent spam and malicious search attempts with minimal configuration.

FreeWebCloud-managed

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Overview

5 features

Search Protection sits in PulseGate's Security & compliance platforms category. It protects WordPress search forms from spam and harmful queries, reducing security risks and unwanted traffic. It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site administrators. It is available for free. Search Protection is available on the web.

It is developed by hilfans, and it first shipped in 2025. Key capabilities include spam protection, blacklist filtering, and google reCAPTCHA v3. The interface is available in English and Hausa.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Spam protection
Blacklist filtering
Google reCAPTCHA v3
Easy configuration
Automated defense

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierMulti-language

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed25 Jun · 23:46 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Search Protection

What is Search Protection?: Search Protection protects WordPress search forms from spam and harmful queries, reducing security risks and unwanted traffic. It is catalogued under Security & compliance platforms on PulseGate.
Who should use Search Protection?: Search Protection is a B2B product built for wordPress site administrators.
Is Search Protection free?: Yes — Search Protection is free to use.
What platforms does Search Protection run on?: Search Protection runs on the web.
Is Search Protection still maintained?: Unverified. Search Protection has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Search Protection?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Stop Search Spam, Advanced Google reCAPTCHA, and Site Protection.Stop Search Spam Advanced Google reCAPTCHA Site Protection
Who makes Search Protection?: Search Protection is developed by hilfans.
How long has Search Protection been around?: Search Protection first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Hausa
Built for: WordPress site administrators
Model: B2B
Solves: Protects WordPress search forms from spam and harmful queries, reducing security risks and unwanted traffic.

Registered as

WordPress.org: search-protection

Developer

hilfans

Index record

Identity confidence: Medium · 76.8
Indexed: 25 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 25 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: search-protection-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 25 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/search-protection

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