Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Antispam currently ranks #9615 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #9468, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 400+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 4 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 26% versus the month before (3/day).
- The latest release, v1.5, shipped on Dec 29, 2016 (3,590 days ago) — release #6 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | #9615 |
| 2026-09-30 | #9742 |
| 2026-08-31 | #9572 |
| 2026-07-29 | #9507 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | 400 |
| 2026-09-30 | 400 |
| 2026-08-31 | 400 |
| 2026-07-29 | 400 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | 10 |
| 2026-09-30 | 6 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2 |
| 2026-06-29 | 2 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1 |
| 2026-01-30 | 3 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Eugen Bobrowski |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.5 |
| Versions released | 6 |
| Last updated | 2016-12-29 |
| Added to directory | 2016-04-26 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.2+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Anti-spam check the robots by behavior. No captcha. Antispam let robots do so as a human can't do.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Antispam?
WordPress.org reports 400+ active installs.
How popular is Antispam?
As of October 27, 2026, Antispam ranks #9615 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #9468.
When was Antispam last updated?
Antispam was last updated on December 29, 2016 (version 1.5). It has shipped 6 releases in total.
Who makes Antispam?
Antispam is developed by Eugen Bobrowski. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2016.
