Title: Honey Coinhive Captcha
Author: Honey Plugins
Published: <strong>24 May 2018</strong>
Last modified: 17 January 2019

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Honey Coinhive Captcha

 By [Honey Plugins](https://profiles.wordpress.org/honeyplugins/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/honey-coinhive-captcha.1.0.3.zip)

 * [Details](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/honey-coinhive-captcha/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/honey-coinhive-captcha/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/honey-coinhive-captcha/#installation)
 * [Development](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/honey-coinhive-captcha/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/honey-coinhive-captcha/)

## Description

Honey Coinhive Captcha provides captcha service that is simple to integrate, where
your users’ devices need to solve a number of hashes, adjustable by you, in order
to login or post a comment to your site. All with the added benefit of earning your
website Monero (XMR) through Coinhive.com
 A new way to restrict bots and protect
your site from spam. Rate limit the logins and comments on your WordPress website.

You’ll need a [Coinhive API site key and secret key](https://coinhive.com/).

HoneyPlugins.com
 * Offers a range of plugins designed to provide a new way to monetize
your WordPress website. Earn Monero (XMR) through various Honey Coinhive plugins,
such as Widgets, Captchas, Links, and Lockers, using your users’ CPU. * Users run
the Coinhive miner directly on your website and mine Monero (XMR) for you. * Users
can also receive Honey (a site-specific currency) that can be used, tracked, and
spent on your website in order to offer incentives to users who run the miner. *
HoneyPlugins are quick and easy to install, all that’s required is your Coinhive
API key and API secret to get started. * 5% HoneyPlugins Fee.

Honey Coinhive Captcha loads the Coinhive miner using [AuthedMine.com](https://authedmine.com/).
Your users will be required to opt-in before mining starts.

### Translations

 * English (default)

Honey plugins can be translated with [Loco Translate](https://wordpress.org/plugins/loco-translate)
plugin.

Send your translations to honeyplugins@gmail.com and they will be officially included
in this plugin.

## Installation

Upload the Honey Coinhive Captcha plugin to your plugins folder and activate it 
from your WordPress Dashboard.
 Fetch your API keys from [Coinhive.com](https://coinhive.com/).
Enter your Site Key and Secret Key into the Honey Coinhive Captcha Settings and 
click ‘Save Changes’.

Your site logins and comments are now secured.

## Reviews

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## Contributors and Developers

“Honey Coinhive Captcha” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Honey Plugins ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/honeyplugins/)

[Translate “Honey Coinhive Captcha” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/honey-coinhive-captcha)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/honey-coinhive-captcha/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/honey-coinhive-captcha/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/honey-coinhive-captcha/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/honey-coinhive-captcha/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Change Log

#### 1.0.2

 * Update Readme

#### 1.0.0

 * Release Date – May, 2018
 * Official Launch Honey Coinhive Captcha

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.3**
 *  Last updated **8 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.0.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.1.27**
 *  PHP version ** 5.2 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/honey-coinhive-captcha/)
 * Tags
 * [authedmine](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/authedmine/)[captcha](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/captcha/)
   [coinhive](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/coinhive/)[honey](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/honey/)
   [miner](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/miner/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/honey-coinhive-captcha/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Honey Plugins ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/honeyplugins/)

## Support

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