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Spam Protection | Maspik

v3.1.4

by yonifre · updated 12 days ago

Blocks spam the moment you activate it. No CAPTCHA, no setup, no API key. Multi-Layer. Just install and forget.

Rank
#989
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 34,000
30K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
1.1M
1,059,670 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
87 reviews
Support resolved
80%
4 of 5 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -54.2% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~23d

Spam Protection at a glance

Spam Protection is a WordPress plugin by yonifre with 30K+ active installs, the #989 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 519 times, 54% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 87 reviews. Version 3.1.4 came out on Oct 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 41 plugins tagged “contact forms”. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

21.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Spam Protection Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSpam Protection
Nov 8, 2026357
Nov 7, 2026297
Nov 6, 2026409
Nov 5, 2026461
Nov 4, 2026701
Nov 3, 2026646
Nov 2, 2026871
Nov 1, 2026577
Oct 31, 2026643
Oct 30, 20261,682
Oct 29, 20268,262
Oct 28, 2026394
Oct 27, 2026309
Oct 26, 2026341
Oct 25, 2026309
Oct 24, 2026244
Oct 23, 2026377
Oct 22, 2026532
Oct 21, 2026404
Oct 20, 2026362
Oct 19, 2026362
Oct 18, 2026265
Oct 17, 2026243
Oct 16, 2026307
Oct 15, 2026361
Oct 14, 2026353
Oct 13, 2026407
Oct 12, 2026455
Oct 11, 2026309
Oct 10, 2026286

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 34,406 · +0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.34.3K34.4K34.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202634,406
Nov 8, 202634,447
Nov 7, 202634,414
Nov 5, 202634,489
Nov 4, 202634,445
Nov 3, 202634,398
Nov 2, 202634,316
Nov 1, 202634,399
Oct 31, 202634,356
Oct 30, 202634,290
Oct 29, 202634,404
Oct 28, 202634,321
Oct 27, 202634,323

Rank over time

#989 · up 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#990#995Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#989
Nov 8, 2026#988
Nov 7, 2026#989
Nov 6, 2026#989
Nov 5, 2026#989
Nov 4, 2026#990
Nov 3, 2026#990
Nov 2, 2026#993
Nov 1, 2026#991
Oct 31, 2026#991
Oct 30, 2026#993
Oct 29, 2026#990
Oct 28, 2026#993
Oct 27, 2026#993
Oct 16, 2026#997

Growth %

Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.12%
Nov 8, 2026+0.10%
Nov 7, 2026-0.11%
Nov 5, 2026+0.13%
Nov 4, 2026+0.14%
Nov 3, 2026+0.24%
Nov 2, 2026-0.24%
Nov 1, 2026+0.13%
Oct 31, 2026+0.19%
Oct 30, 2026-0.33%
Oct 29, 2026+0.24%
Oct 28, 2026-0.01%

Active installs band

30K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.29K30K31KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630K+
Nov 8, 202630K+
Nov 7, 202630K+
Nov 6, 202630K+
Nov 5, 202630K+
Nov 4, 202630K+
Nov 3, 202630K+
Nov 2, 202630K+
Nov 1, 202630K+
Oct 31, 202630K+
Oct 30, 202630K+
Oct 29, 202630K+
Oct 28, 202630K+
Oct 27, 202630K+
Oct 16, 202630K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #993 → #989Downloads +73.8%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
    • Released 3.1.4 (was 3.1.3)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.155%
  • v3.011%
  • v2.57.0%
  • v2.96.7%
  • Other20%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★87 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.1.4
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 8, 2021
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Spam Protection

How many websites use Spam Protection?

Spam Protection is active on 30K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #989 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Spam Protection been downloaded?

1,059,670 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 519 times. See download stats

When was Spam Protection last updated?

Version 3.1.4 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is Spam Protection compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Spam Protection have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 9 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Spam Protection up to date. See its security record

Is Spam Protection still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 4 of the 5 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Spam Protection have?

4.7 out of 5 from 87 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Spam Protection?

The plugins most like Spam Protection, by the tags they share, are Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+), Gravity Forms Zero Spam (100K+) and Spam Destroyer (5K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

87 reviews

  • 5 stars: 80 reviews, 92%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 6 reviews, 7%
Positive
92%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
7%1–2★
  • About 17 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 12 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 34,000
Reported installs30K+
Rating4.7
Reviews87
Total downloads1.1M
Authoryonifre
First releasedFeb 8, 2021
Version3.1.4
Requires WP6.2
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 28, 2026

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