WordPress plugin comparison
ActiveLayer Anti-Spam vs The 9 Dollar Comment Spam Mute
ActiveLayer Anti-Spam
by Syed Balkhi
10K+ installs4.9
The 9 Dollar Comment Spam Mute
by The 9 Dollar Plugins
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- ActiveLayer Anti-Spam has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for The 9 Dollar Comment Spam Mute.
- On a typical day, ActiveLayer Anti-Spam is downloaded about 239 times, The 9 Dollar Comment Spam Mute about 2.
- The 9 Dollar Comment Spam Mute has no reviews yet.
- ActiveLayer Anti-Spam was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 6, 2026 for The 9 Dollar Comment Spam Mute.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
ActiveLayer Anti-Spam leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | ActiveLayer Anti-Spam | The 9 Dollar Comment Spam Mute |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,840 | #65,880 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 14.1K | 69 |
| Rating | 4.9(10) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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