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Crovly – Proof of Work Captcha & Spam Protection

Name: Crovly – Proof of Work Captcha & Spam Protection
Author: crovly

Privacy-first, Proof of Work captcha for WordPress. No image puzzles, no tracking. 22+ integrations included.

Crovly ranks #54,724 among WordPress.org plugins with 0+ active installations, is #2,602 of 2,900 in the Discussion & Community category, and was last updated May 7, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9.9 (Current: 7.1.2)

v1.0.6 Current Version v1.0.6

Updated 4 months ago Last Update on 07 May, 2026

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.0.6
Last Updated: May 07, 2026
Requires WP: 5.8+
Tested Up To: 6.9.9
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: crovly

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crovly – Proof of Work Captcha & Spam Protection

Sign up for an account at the Crovly service. Create a site and you will receive a Site Key (public) and a Secret Key (private). See the External services section above for the service URL.

No. Crovly does not set any cookies and does not track users across sites.

Crovly only transmits a hashed browser fingerprint and the visitor's IP address (used for IP binding to prevent token replay). No personal data is stored. See the External services section for full details.

The plugin fails open — if the verification API cannot be reached, the form submission is allowed through. This prevents legitimate users from being blocked by network issues.

Yes! Use the [crovly] shortcode to add the widget to any form, and call crovly_verify() in your form processing code to verify the token.

Yes. Crovly supports Multisite signup forms and cleans up data across all sites on uninstall (if enabled).

Yes. Add these constants to your wp-config.php to override the database settings: define('CROVLY_SITE_KEY', 'crvl_site_...'); define('CROVLY_SECRET_KEY', 'crvl_secret_...');

Add this to your wp-config.php: define('CROVLY_DISABLE', true); This bypasses all captcha verification so you can log in and fix your settings. Remove it when done.

Yes. Crovly declares High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS) compatibility.

Yes. The widget script is automatically tagged with data-cfasync="false" to prevent conflicts with Cloudflare Rocket Loader.