WordPress plugin comparison
ActiveLayer Anti-Spam vs SafeComments
ActiveLayer Anti-Spam
by Syed Balkhi
10K+ installs4.9
SafeComments
by safecomments
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- ActiveLayer Anti-Spam has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for SafeComments.
- On a typical day, ActiveLayer Anti-Spam is downloaded about 239 times, SafeComments about 2.
- SafeComments has no reviews yet.
- ActiveLayer Anti-Spam was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jul 21, 2025 for SafeComments.
- ActiveLayer Anti-Spam is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for SafeComments.
- SafeComments has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for ActiveLayer Anti-Spam.
Line by line
ActiveLayer Anti-Spam leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ActiveLayer Anti-Spam | SafeComments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,840 | #65,593 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 14.1K | 41 |
| Rating | 4.9(10) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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