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davidkohr/ke-search-honeypot
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Spam protection for ke\_search using honeypot technique. Adds an invisible form field to catch bots.

14.0.3(5mo ago)016GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPPHP ^8.1 || ^8.2 || ^8.3 || ^8.4

Since Oct 30Pushed 5mo ago1 watchersCompare

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TYPO3 Extension "ke\_search\_honeypot"
======================================

[](#typo3-extension-ke_search_honeypot)

Extension key:ke\_search\_honeypotPackage name:davidkohr/ke-search-honeypotVersion:[|release|](#id1)Language:enAuthor:David KohrLicense:This document is published under the [Creative Commons BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)license.Rendered:[|today|](#id3)---

This extension provides simple protection against spammers and bots in search queries.

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**Table of Contents:**

```
.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2
   :titlesonly:

   Introduction/Index
   Installation/Index
   Configuration/Index
   Usage/Index
   KnownProblems/Index
   Contribution/Index

```

```
.. toctree::
   :hidden:

   Sitemap
```

###  Health Score

39

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LowBetter than 86% of packages

Maintenance72

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~44 days

Recently: every ~0 days

Total

10

Last Release

156d ago

Major Versions

11.5.3 → 13.4.02025-12-05

13.4.1 → 14.0.02025-12-05

PHP version history (2 changes)11.5.0PHP ^7.4 || ^8.0

13.4.0PHP ^8.1 || ^8.2 || ^8.3 || ^8.4

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/cb87e61f27cfe18baa797db8ea089587e04563c38ed7b3669528bdce9b5812df?d=identicon)[davidk1982](/maintainers/davidk1982)

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Tags

securityHoneypotTYPO3 CMSke\_searchspam protection

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/davidkohr-ke-search-honeypot/health.svg)

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