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How to Stop Spam Form Submissions Using reCAPTCHA

The reCAPTCHA integration lets you prevent spam and bot submissions on your forms. This is helpful when you want to ensure that only real users can submit your forms, surveys, or quizzes. With this setup, users will verify themselves before submitting the form, keeping your data clean and reliable.

Follow the steps below to add reCAPTCHA to your forms.


Step 1: Open Your Form

  • Log in to Formester and open the form or survey you want to protect.


Step 2: Add reCAPTCHA Field

  • Click Add Elements in the form builder.
  • Select reCAPTCHA from the available options.


Step 3: Publish Your Form

  • Click Publish to save your form.
  • Share the form URL with your audience.


Step 4: Test the Setup

  • Open your form in preview mode.
  • Submit a test response.
  • You should see a reCAPTCHA challenge before the submission is accepted.


What You Can Do Next

Once reCAPTCHA is added, you can:

  • Prevent automated bot submissions
  • Keep your form data accurate and reliable
  • Reduce spam entries without additional effort


Final Thoughts

The reCAPTCHA integration in Formester makes it easy to protect your forms from spam. By requiring users to verify themselves, you can ensure that every submission is from a real person, improving data quality and reliability.

Updated on: 23/12/2025

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