WordPress plugin comparison
Authica vs Easy Spam Filter
At a glance
- Easy Spam Filter has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for Authica.
- On a typical day, Easy Spam Filter is downloaded about 19 times, Authica about 4.
- Authica is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 7 reviews.
- Authica was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Jun 3, 2026 for Easy Spam Filter.
- Authica is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Easy Spam Filter.
- Easy Spam Filter has been around longer: since 2022, against 2025 for Authica.
Line by line
Easy Spam Filter leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Authica |  Easy Spam Filter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #70,136 | #6,098 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 84 | 613 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.56 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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