Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers
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At a glance
Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers v2.5.5 is a free WordPress plugin with 90K+ active installs, 4.9/5 rating from 93 reviews, updated September 21, 2026, requires WordPress 4.7+ & PHP 7.4+. Download the latest GPL version below — free, with live demo included.
Full site protection for your email addresses from spam-bots, email harvesters and other robots. No configuration needed.
It also protects phone numbers or any other text using our integrated [eeb_protect_content] shortcode or href attribute encoding.
Features
- Full page protection for all of your emails
- Instant results (No confiruation needed)
- Protects mailto links, plain emails, email input fields, RSS feeds and much more
- Protect phone number links, ftp, skype, file and other custom link attributes
- Autmoatic protection technique detection (Our plugin chooses automatically the best protection technique for each email)
- Exclude posts and pages from protection
- Automatically convert plain emails to mailto-links
- Automatically convert plain emails to png images
- Supports rot13 encoing, escape encoding, CSS directions, entity encoding and much more
- Deactivate CSS directions manually for browser backwards compatibility
- Shortcode support:
[eeb_protect_emails],[eeb_protect_content],[eeb_mailto],[eeb_form] - Template tag support:
eeb_protect_emails(),eeb_protect_content(),eeb_mailto(),eeb_form() - Protect phone numbers (or any text or html)
- Also supports special chars, like é, â, ö, Chinese characters etcetera
- Use the Encoder Form to manually create encoded scripts
Compatibilities
- The plugin works with mostly any theme and plugin. Some special ones need special treatment. Down below you can learn more about that.
- Compatible with the Maintenance plugin from WP Maintenance
- Divi Theme is fully integrated as well
- Jetpack Image carousel is compatible as well
Free Website Check
We offer you a free tool to test if your website contains unprotected emails. You can use our website checker by clicking here
Easy to use
After activating the plugin all email addresses on your website will be protected out-of-the-box.
We also offer custom shortcodes and template functions to protect phone numbers or other text.
Support
- Documentation – After plugin activation, check the help tab on the plugin options page
- Documentation on wpemailencoder.com
- FAQ
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Credits
- Adam Hunter for the encode method ‘JavaScript Escape’ which is taken from his plugin Email Spam Protection
- Tyler Akins for the encode method ‘JavaScript ASCII Mixer’
- Title icon on Admin Options Page was made by Jack Cai
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I download Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers?
Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers 2.5.5 is the latest version. It is a WordPress plugin you can download here free of charge under the GPL license, with the complete feature set included and no trial limitations. It holds a 4.9/5 rating from 93 user reviews.
Does Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers cost anything?
No. Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers 2.5.5 is 100% free — the full GPL version, not a trial or demo. There are no download limits, no accounts to create, and no upsells during the download.
How do I install Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers 2.5.5?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers?
Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers 2.5.5 requires WordPress 4.7 or higher and PHP 7.4 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers last updated?
Version 2.5.5 was last updated on September 21, 2026. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Technical details
| Version | 2.5.5 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 21, 2026 |
| Active installs | 90,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 4.9/5 (93 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7 or higher |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 or higher |
| Author | Online Optimisation |
| Tags | anti-spam, encode, encrypt, hide, protect |
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