WordPress plugin comparison
Block Comment Spam Bots vs ParseLess
At a glance
- Block Comment Spam Bots has more active installs: 800+, against 60+ for ParseLess.
- On a typical day, ParseLess is downloaded about 14 times, Block Comment Spam Bots about 9.
- ParseLess has no reviews yet.
- ParseLess was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Apr 10, 2024 for Block Comment Spam Bots.
- ParseLess is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.5.14 for Block Comment Spam Bots.
- Block Comment Spam Bots has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for ParseLess.
Line by line
ParseLess leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Block Comment Spam Bots |  ParseLess |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,397 | #19,387 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 201 | 393 |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 8.2 |
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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