Email Address Obfuscation
by Neotrendy 5 (4 reviews)

Email Address Obfuscation

Email Address Obfuscation prevents email harvesting by hiding email address appearing in your pages, while remaining visible to your site visitors.

Email Address Obfuscation ranks #4,587 among WordPress.org plugins with 2,000+ active installations, is #228 of 3,349 in the Communication category, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Aug 13, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1
v1.2.0 Current Version v1.2.0
Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 13 Aug, 2026
Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#228 of 3,349 in Communication Top 10% by installs Downloads +10.5% this week
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KW Avg Position
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Support Resolved
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Review 5 out of 5
5 (4 reviews)

Next Milestone 3K

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Reviews & Ratings

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

  1. Email Address Obfuscation [email-address-obfuscation] < 1.1.0

    CVE-2024-11935 · Fixed in v1.1.0

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who display email addresses on their pages and want to keep them visible to visitors. It solves the problem of email harvesting bots scraping those addresses by converting them into HTML entities.

  • Obfuscate plain email address
  • Obfuscate href mailto link
  • Custom CSS class support
  • Email subject support
  • Shortcode: [obfuscate_email]
  • Uses built-in antispambot() function
  • Create clickable email address

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Email Address Obfuscation

Email Address Obfuscation has 2,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Email Address Obfuscation holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 4 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Email Address Obfuscation is developed by Neotrendy and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Email Address Obfuscation requires WordPress 2.5 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7.1 and needs PHP 5.6 or newer.
Email Address Obfuscation has been downloaded 10,751+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Email Address Obfuscation is 1.2.0. It was last updated on August 13, 2026.
Yes. Email Address Obfuscation is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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