CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner
v1.0.45by CleanTalk Inc · updated 1 month ago
Check existing bbPress topics for spam and move to trash all found spam.
- Rank
- #12,659
- Down99 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 223
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7K
- 6,980 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner at a glance
CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner is a WordPress plugin by CleanTalk Inc with 200+ active installs, the #12,659 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.45 came out on Oct 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 12 plugins tagged “spam comments”. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats373 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 23 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 223 · -1.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 223 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 226 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 223 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 225 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 225 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 223 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 224 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 224 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 223 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 226 |
Rank over time
#12,659 · up 6 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,659 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,560 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,642 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,624 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,663 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,610 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,627 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,663 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,649 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,623 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,611 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,650 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,665 |
Growth %
Average -0.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.89% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.90% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.90% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.33% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #12650 → #12624Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.45
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Nov 29, 2020
- Last updated
- Oct 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner
How many websites use CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner?
CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,659 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner been downloaded?
6,980 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner last updated?
Version 1.0.45 came out on Oct 5, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner compatible with the latest WordPress?
CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner have?
No one has reviewed CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner?
The plugins most like CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner, by the tags they share, are Akismet Anti-spam (5M+), Sucuri Security (600K+) and Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 223 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 7K |
| Author | CleanTalk Inc |
| First released | Nov 29, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.45 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 5, 2026 |
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