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When adding a form to a public site, there's a risk that spam bots will try to submit it with fake values. Luckily, the majority of these bots are pretty dumb. You can thwart most of them by adding an invisible field to your form that should never contain a value when submitted. Such a field is called a honeypot. These spam bots will just fill all fields, including the honeypot. When a submission comes in with a filled honeypot field, this package will discard that request. On top of that this package also checks how long it took to submit the form. ...