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SpamShieldX

v1.2

by Alireza Nejati · updated 1 year ago

SpamShieldX is the ultimate solution for protecting your WordPress website from spam and iframe abuse. Our plugin blocks malicious iframes and prevent …

Rank
#41,569
Down93 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.6K
2,596 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

SpamShieldX at a glance

SpamShieldX is a WordPress plugin by Alireza Nejati with 10+ active installs, the #41,569 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2 came out on Apr 28, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 12 plugins tagged “WebSite Security”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

50 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
SpamShieldX Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateSpamShieldX
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#41,569 · down 1,744 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 2Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 3, 2026#41,569
Nov 2, 2026#41,476
Nov 1, 2026#48,301
Oct 30, 2026#44,419
Oct 28, 2026#47,392
Oct 27, 2026#39,825

Growth %

Average -0.53% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+27.27%
Nov 1, 2026-15.38%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-20.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Downloads -50%
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 1, 2014
Last updated
Apr 28, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about SpamShieldX

How many websites use SpamShieldX?

SpamShieldX is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #41,569 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has SpamShieldX been downloaded?

2,596 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was SpamShieldX last updated?

Version 1.2 came out on Apr 28, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is SpamShieldX compatible with the latest WordPress?

SpamShieldX’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is SpamShieldX still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does SpamShieldX have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to SpamShieldX?

The plugins most like SpamShieldX, by the tags they share, are WP Armour (400K+), ActiveLayer Anti-Spam (10K+) and Honeypot Anti-Spam (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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SpamShieldX
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Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.6K
AuthorAlireza Nejati
First releasedDec 1, 2014
Version1.2
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 28, 2025

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