WordPress plugin comparison
IMS Countdown vs Kama SpamBlock
At a glance
- Kama SpamBlock has more active installs: 4K+, against 70+ for IMS Countdown.
- On a typical day, Kama SpamBlock is downloaded about 32 times, IMS Countdown about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Kama SpamBlock was updated more recently: Jul 25, 2026, against Nov 25, 2025 for IMS Countdown.
- Kama SpamBlock is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for IMS Countdown.
- Kama SpamBlock has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for IMS Countdown.
Line by line
Kama SpamBlock leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  IMS Countdown |  Kama SpamBlock |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,932 | #3,329 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 57 | 828 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(17) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.20 | ×0.78 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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