WordPress plugin comparison
Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk vs Spam Protection
Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk
by CleanTalk Inc
200K+ installs4.8
Spam Protection
by yonifre
30K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk has more active installs: 200K+, against 30K+ for Spam Protection.
- On a typical day, Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk is downloaded about 5,313 times, Spam Protection about 610.
- Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 3,226 reviews, against 4.7 from 87 reviews.
- Spam Protection was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk.
- Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk resolves more of its support threads: 94% in the last two months, against 80% for Spam Protection.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Spam Protection.
Line by line
Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk | Spam Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #239 | #986 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 331.1K | 21.7K |
| Rating | 4.8(3.2K) | 4.7(87) |
| Support threads resolved | 94% | 80% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×4.74 | ×1.54 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 1 day 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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