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Batch Comment Spam Deletion

v1.0.6

by Syed Balkhi · updated 9 years ago

Modifies the Empty Spam action in WordPress to process the spam deletion in batches instead of all at once.

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Rank
#6,799
Up24 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,160
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
28.7K
28,701 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
10 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +31.3% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~2mo

Batch Comment Spam Deletion at a glance

Batch Comment Spam Deletion is a WordPress plugin by Syed Balkhi with 1K+ active installs, the #6,799 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 31% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.0.6 came out on Oct 27, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 285 plugins tagged “comment”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

309 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Batch Comment Spam Deletion Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateBatch Comment Spam Deletion
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 6, 202612
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20268
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 202612
Oct 26, 202616
Oct 25, 202615
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 202610
Oct 22, 202611
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202613
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,164 · +0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.2K1.2K1.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,164
Nov 8, 20261,158
Nov 7, 20261,166
Nov 5, 20261,168
Nov 4, 20261,166
Nov 3, 20261,159
Nov 2, 20261,159
Nov 1, 20261,160
Oct 31, 20261,161
Oct 30, 20261,164
Oct 29, 20261,156
Oct 28, 20261,154
Oct 27, 20261,162

Rank over time

#6,799 · up 57 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.8K#6.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,799
Nov 8, 2026#6,823
Nov 7, 2026#6,798
Nov 6, 2026#6,805
Nov 5, 2026#6,792
Nov 4, 2026#6,803
Nov 3, 2026#6,814
Nov 2, 2026#6,817
Nov 1, 2026#6,817
Oct 31, 2026#6,815
Oct 30, 2026#6,812
Oct 29, 2026#6,838
Oct 28, 2026#6,861
Oct 27, 2026#6,856

Growth %

Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.52%
Nov 8, 2026-0.69%
Nov 7, 2026-0.09%
Nov 5, 2026+0.17%
Nov 4, 2026+0.60%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.09%
Nov 1, 2026-0.09%
Oct 31, 2026-0.26%
Oct 30, 2026+0.69%
Oct 29, 2026+0.17%
Oct 28, 2026-0.69%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6861 → #6792Downloads +26.3%
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.6
Requires WordPress
3.6
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 2, 2014
Last updated
Oct 27, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Batch Comment Spam Deletion

How many websites use Batch Comment Spam Deletion?

Batch Comment Spam Deletion is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,799 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Batch Comment Spam Deletion been downloaded?

28,701 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats

When was Batch Comment Spam Deletion last updated?

Version 1.0.6 came out on Oct 27, 2017 (9 years ago). See every release

Is Batch Comment Spam Deletion compatible with the latest WordPress?

Batch Comment Spam Deletion’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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.

Does Batch Comment Spam Deletion have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Batch Comment Spam Deletion. See its security record

Is Batch Comment Spam Deletion still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Batch Comment Spam Deletion have?

5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Batch Comment Spam Deletion?

The plugins most like Batch Comment Spam Deletion, by the tags they share, are Akismet Anti-spam (5M+), Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+) and Cookies for Comments (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

10 reviews

  • 5 stars: 10 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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Batch Comment Spam Deletion
Estimated installs≈ 1,160
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews10
Total downloads28.7K
AuthorSyed Balkhi
First releasedJun 2, 2014
Version1.0.6
Requires WP3.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 27, 2017

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