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Akismet Notifier vs Honeypot Anti-Spam

At a glance

  • Honeypot Anti-Spam has more active installs: 10K+, against 20+ for Akismet Notifier.
  • On a typical day, Honeypot Anti-Spam is downloaded about 47 times, Akismet Notifier about 1.
  • Akismet Notifier is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 12 reviews.
  • Honeypot Anti-Spam was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Apr 27, 2016 for Akismet Notifier.
  • Honeypot Anti-Spam is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.5.33 for Akismet Notifier.
  • Akismet Notifier has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for Honeypot Anti-Spam.

Line by line

Honeypot Anti-Spam leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricAkismet NotifierHoneypot Anti-Spam
Popular rank#27,067#1,699
Active installs20+10K+
Downloads, last 30 days341.4K
Rating5.0(2)4.7(12)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to4.5.337.0.8
Search multiplier×0.00×0.85
Last release10 years ago5 months ago
Requires PHP–7.4

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