WordPress plugin comparison
SpamCount vs Throws SPAM Away
At a glance
- Throws SPAM Away has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for SpamCount.
- On a typical day, Throws SPAM Away is downloaded about 62 times, SpamCount about 1.
- SpamCount has no reviews yet.
- Throws SPAM Away was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Jun 13, 2010 for SpamCount.
- Throws SPAM Away is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.0.5 for SpamCount.
- SpamCount has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for Throws SPAM Away.
Line by line
Throws SPAM Away leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SpamCount |  Throws SPAM Away |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #1,442 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 2.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.0.5 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 16 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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