Adds Google reCAPTCHA verification to Download Monitor, requiring users to complete a CAPTCHA challenge before accessing downloads.
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The Captcha extension for Download Monitor integrates Google reCAPTCHA verification into your download management system. This extension requires users to complete a CAPTCHA challenge before accessing downloads, providing an additional layer of security and bot prevention.
This extension is ideal for website owners who want to protect their downloadable content from unauthorized access and bot activity. It works well for sites distributing premium files, software, documents, or other valuable digital assets where controlling access is important. The extension is particularly useful for preventing automated downloads and ensuring that only legitimate users can access your files.
* Added: Plugin requires both Download Monitor Lite and PRO to activate. #### 5.0.1: 17.03.2025 * Added: Support for Turnstile captcha. #### 5.0.0: 21.08.2024 * Fixed: Compatibility with Page Addon module. * Changed: Added filter to skip access check and form output. * Added: New cookie management system * Added: DLM PRO install feature #### 4.2.10: 23.08.2023 * Fixed: Captcha downloads not using shortcode attribute template. * Fixed: Captcha v2 downloads same file for every download. #### 4.2.9: 03.07.2023 * Fixed: Compatibility of dlm_captcha shortcode with Classic Editor plugins. * Fixed: Captcha V3 not working with Box button template. * Changed: Notice informations * Changed: Stop functionality if license is not valid #### 4.2.8: 24.05.2023 * Changed: dlm_captcha shortcodes no longer require the download to be captcha locked. * Added: Admin frontend notification if captcha keys were not set. * Fixed: Error with multiple downloads on the same page and no-access-modal. * Added: v3 captcha for each download in [downloads] shortcode * Added: New license system activation/deactivation #### 4.2.7: 07.03.2023 * Changed: Default button template is now used for download button. * Changed: captcha checks and callbacks for unblocking downloads. #### 4.2.6: 21.11.2022 * Added: Scripts for No Access checkbox popup #### 4.2.5: 27.09.2022 * Fixed: Google reCapthca response was not appended correctly in some cases in the URL #### 4.2.4: 09.08.2022 * Added: Filters for locked_download and locked_download sorting in admin list table. * Fixed: DLM 4.6.0 XHR compatibility * Changed: Notices priority set to 8. * Fixed: Fix for PHP 5.6 error "unexpected '::' (T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM)". #### 4.2.3: 28.02.2022 * Changed: Dismissable license notice & show notice only on dlm pages * Fixed: Compatibility with DLM Buttons #### 4.2.2: 22.12.2021 * Added: Plugin inline notifications #### 4.2.1: 06.12.2021 * Tweak: Added captcha verification for standard Download Monitor shortcode. * Changed: Global Mode setting is now checked by default. * Tweak: Download Monitor lite downloads are no longer blocked by Captcha if captcha credentials are not set and Global Mode setting is checked. * Fixed: Incorrect class name for template * Changed: Notice display * Changed: Extensions markup * Changed: License and update checking system #### 4.2.0: March 4, 2019 * Feature: Added support for versions in captcha shortcode. #### 4.1.1: February 11, 2019 * Tweak: Fixed a PHP7.2 function name convention warning #### 4.1.0: March 30, 2018 * Feature: Correctly solving a captcha now sets a 5 minute cookie. This will grant the user access to the file for 5 minutes. #### 4.0.0: January 20, 2018 * Tweak: Made plugin compatible with Download Monitor 4.0 * Tweak: Replaced custom autoloader with Composer class map.
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