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Chinese Comment Spam Protection

v1.0

by joe031102 · updated 16 years ago

Asks the visitor making the comment to key in the disappeared chinese word. This is intended to prove that the visitor is a human being but a spam rob …

Rank
#45,376
Down922 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.9K
2,894 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Chinese Comment Spam Protection at a glance

Chinese Comment Spam Protection is a WordPress plugin by joe031102 with 10+ active installs, the #45,376 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Oct 22, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. Among the 19 plugins tagged “chinese”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

24 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Chinese Comment Spam Protection Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.012Oct 11Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateChinese Comment Spam Protection
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · +18.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 202613
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202611

Rank over time

#45,376 · up 2,742 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#45,376
Nov 9, 2026#44,454
Nov 8, 2026#44,342
Nov 7, 2026#37,472
Nov 6, 2026#47,708
Nov 3, 2026#39,940
Oct 31, 2026#46,731
Oct 29, 2026#42,001
Oct 28, 2026#37,644
Oct 27, 2026#48,118

Growth %

Average +1.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 20260.00%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-13.33%
Nov 7, 2026+3.57%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+16.67%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-14.29%
Oct 30, 2026+7.69%
Oct 29, 2026-13.33%
Oct 28, 2026+36.36%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 202610+
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

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
3.0.5
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 22, 2010
Last updated
Oct 22, 2010
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Chinese Comment Spam Protection

How many websites use Chinese Comment Spam Protection?

Chinese Comment Spam Protection 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 #45,376 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Chinese Comment Spam Protection been downloaded?

2,894 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Chinese Comment Spam Protection last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Oct 22, 2010 (16 years ago).

Is Chinese Comment Spam Protection compatible with the latest WordPress?

Chinese Comment Spam Protection’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 Chinese Comment Spam Protection still maintained?

Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Chinese Comment Spam Protection have?

No one has reviewed Chinese Comment Spam Protection on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Chinese Comment Spam Protection?

The plugins most like Chinese Comment Spam Protection, by the tags they share, are Gravity Forms Zero Spam (100K+), Invisible Anti-Spam & CAPTCHA (5K+) and Akismet Anti-spam (5M+). Compare all alternatives

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Chinese Comment Spam Protection
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Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.9K
Authorjoe031102
First releasedOct 22, 2010
Version1.0
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 22, 2010

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