WordPress plugin comparison
Spam Protection vs Self-Sustaining Spam Stopper
At a glance
- Spam Protection has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Self-Sustaining Spam Stopper.
- On a typical day, Spam Protection is downloaded about 610 times, Self-Sustaining Spam Stopper about 1.
- Self-Sustaining Spam Stopper has no reviews yet.
- Spam Protection was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Mar 25, 2022 for Self-Sustaining Spam Stopper.
- Spam Protection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for Self-Sustaining Spam Stopper.
- Self-Sustaining Spam Stopper has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Spam Protection.
Line by line
Spam Protection leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Spam Protection |  Self-Sustaining Spam Stopper |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #986 | #42,350 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.7K | 23 |
| Rating | 4.7(87) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 80% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.54 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 4 years 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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