Form Firewall
Apply sensible submission limits to forms you already use.
Form Firewall is a proposed WordPress plugin — Apply sensible submission limits to forms you already use. It is not available for download yet — 0 of the 50 votes needed have been cast. Vote to move it forward, or join the waitlist to be emailed on release.
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At a glance
- Status
- Collecting votes
- Votes
- 0 of 50 (50 to go)
- Requirements
- WordPress 6.4+, PHP 8.1+
- Integrations
- Gravity Forms, WPForms, Fluent Forms, Contact Form 7
- Pricing
- Free core + Pro · Pro from $12/year
- Build time
- ~4 weeks after threshold
The problem
Spam protection handles obvious junk, but form endpoints still receive costly bursts and repeated submissions.
Who this WordPress plugin is for
site owners and agencies using established WordPress form plugins who need extra traffic control.
Form Firewall is a proposed WordPress plugin for site owners and agencies using established WordPress form plugins who need extra traffic control..
It supplies per-form request budgets and privacy-conscious logs while form building, CRM logic, and CAPTCHA choice stay elsewhere. The WordPress plugin stays deliberately narrow so teams can validate one repeatable job before adding adjacent workflows.
Proposed plugin features
What this WordPress plugin would include in an initial release.
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Per-form limits
Per-form limits gives the team a focused, reviewable way to act on this workflow.
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Rule modes
Rule modes gives the team a focused, reviewable way to act on this workflow.
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Quiet audit log
Quiet audit log gives the team a focused, reviewable way to act on this workflow.
Not in the first release
Kept out of scope on purpose, so the first version ships small and focused.
- A new form builder
- CAPTCHA provider
- Content moderation
Concept screens
What happens after you vote
Every draft follows the same path from proposal to release.
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Collecting votes You are here
The community decides whether this plugin gets built.
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Threshold reached
Enough votes — the draft enters the build queue.
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In development
Scope stays close to the published feature list.
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Ready to download
Waitlisted voters are emailed first, with download details.
Gravity Forms, WPForms, Fluent Forms, Contact Form 7
WordPress 6.4+, PHP 8.1+
Free core + Pro · Pro from $12/year
Host WAF limits, form-plugin spam add-ons, CAPTCHA
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this WordPress plugin draft.
What does Form Firewall cover?
It supplies per-form request budgets and privacy-conscious logs while form building, CRM logic, and CAPTCHA choice stay elsewhere.
What is outside the first release?
The first release does not include a new form builder.
Is Form Firewall available to download yet?
No. Form Firewall is a proposed WordPress plugin, not a finished download. It has 0 of the 50 votes needed before development starts.
What does Form Firewall do?
Apply sensible submission limits to forms you already use. It is a WordPress plugin proposal published on DraftPlugins, where the community votes on which plugins get built.
When will Form Firewall be released?
Estimated build time is ~4 weeks after threshold. Everyone on the waitlist is emailed as soon as it ships.
How much will Form Firewall cost?
Expected pricing: Free core + Pro · Pro from $12/year. Pricing for a draft is indicative and can change before release.
How do I get notified when Form Firewall is ready?
Vote on this page and join the waitlist with your email. We only email you about Form Firewall — release notes and access details.
What does Form Firewall require?
Planned requirements: WordPress 6.4+, PHP 8.1+.