WordPress plugin comparison

Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk vs Cookies for Comments

Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk

by CleanTalk Inc

200K+ installs4.8

Cookies for Comments

by Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)

10K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk has more active installs: 200K+, against 10K+ for Cookies for Comments.
On a typical day, Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk is downloaded about 5,313 times, Cookies for Comments about 24.
Cookies for Comments is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.8 from 3,226 reviews.
Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jun 4, 2019 for Cookies for Comments.
Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Cookies for Comments.
Cookies for Comments has been around longer: since 2008, against 2012 for Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk.

Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk	Cookies for Comments
Popular rank	#239	#1,540
Active installs	200K+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	331.1K	657
Rating	4.8(3.2K)	4.9(18)
Support threads resolved	94%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.2.30
Search multiplier	×4.74	×0.00
Last release	13 days ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	7.2	–

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