WordPress plugin comparison
Dam Spam vs Zero Spam for WordPress
At a glance
- Zero Spam for WordPress has more active installs: 20K+, against 3K+ for Dam Spam.
- On a typical day, Zero Spam for WordPress is downloaded about 528 times, Dam Spam about 58.
- Dam Spam is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.1 from 143 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Nov 4, 2026.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Zero Spam for WordPress has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for Dam Spam.
Line by line
Zero Spam for WordPress leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Dam Spam |  Zero Spam for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,678 | #1,199 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.3K | 23.6K |
| Rating | 4.3(4) | 4.1(143) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.81 | ×1.01 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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