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Honeypot Anti-Spam

by RaiolaNetworks

4.7★ (12 ratings)  ·  Current rank #1692

Active installs
10K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#1692
Peak #1692
Downloads / day
Downloads (7d)
All-time downloads
77K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data

  • Honeypot Anti-Spam currently ranks #1692 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
  • The latest release, v1.1.1, shipped on May 28, 2026 (71 days ago) — release #9 since the plugin joined the directory in 2020.

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Details

AuthorRaiolaNetworks
Current version1.1.1
Versions released9
Last updated2026-05-28
Added to directory2020-04-29
Requires WordPress6.5+
Requires PHP7.4+
First tracked here2026-08-06
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Description

Stop comment spam in WordPress with the honeypot technique. No captcha, no setup, lightweight and invisible to your visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Is Honeypot Anti-Spam a free plugin?

Yes — Honeypot Anti-Spam is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.

How many websites use Honeypot Anti-Spam?

WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.

How popular is Honeypot Anti-Spam?

As of August 7, 2026, Honeypot Anti-Spam ranks #1692 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.

When was Honeypot Anti-Spam last updated?

Honeypot Anti-Spam was last updated on May 28, 2026 (version 1.1.1). It has shipped 9 releases in total.

Who makes Honeypot Anti-Spam?

Honeypot Anti-Spam is developed by RaiolaNetworks. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2020.