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Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms

v1.3.1

by Ryan Howard · updated 11 months ago

Change the default WordPress comment blocklist functionality to exact match and save entries marked as spam for review.

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Rank
#17,019
Up88 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 93
90+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.1K
4,065 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 100+ · ETA unknown

Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms at a glance

Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms is a WordPress plugin by Ryan Howard with 90+ active installs, the #17,019 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.1 came out on Nov 17, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 16 plugins tagged “formidable”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

91 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0246Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 26Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateExact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms
Nov 9, 20266
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20261
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 93 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.8590Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 202693
Nov 9, 202692
Nov 8, 202693
Nov 7, 202691
Nov 5, 202691
Nov 4, 202691
Nov 3, 202691
Nov 2, 202687
Nov 1, 202682
Oct 31, 202692
Oct 30, 202693
Oct 29, 202693
Oct 28, 202692
Oct 27, 202693

Rank over time

#17,019 · up 273 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#17K#17.5K#18KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#17,019
Nov 9, 2026#17,107
Nov 8, 2026#16,974
Nov 7, 2026#17,915
Nov 6, 2026#17,926
Nov 5, 2026#17,192
Nov 4, 2026#17,120
Nov 3, 2026#17,208
Nov 2, 2026#17,079
Nov 1, 2026#17,958
Oct 31, 2026#17,332
Oct 30, 2026#17,268
Oct 29, 2026#17,200
Oct 28, 2026#17,325
Oct 27, 2026#17,292

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026+1.09%
Nov 9, 2026-1.07%
Nov 8, 2026+2.20%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+4.60%
Nov 2, 2026+6.10%
Nov 1, 2026-10.87%
Oct 31, 2026-1.07%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+1.09%
Oct 28, 2026-1.07%

Active installs band

90+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.808590Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 202690+
Nov 9, 202690+
Nov 8, 202690+
Nov 7, 202690+
Nov 6, 202690+
Nov 5, 202690+
Nov 4, 202690+
Nov 3, 202690+
Nov 2, 202680+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202690+
Oct 30, 202690+
Oct 29, 202690+
Oct 28, 202690+
Oct 27, 202690+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #17325 → #17192Downloads +33.3%
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.388%
  • v1.212%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.1
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Sep 15, 2020
Last updated
Nov 17, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms

How many websites use Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms?

Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,019 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms been downloaded?

4,065 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms last updated?

Version 1.3.1 came out on Nov 17, 2025 (11 months ago).

Is Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms compatible with the latest WordPress?

Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms still maintained?

Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms have?

No one has reviewed Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms?

The plugins most like Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms, by the tags they share, are Gravity Forms Zero Spam (100K+), Gravity Forms Email Blacklist (10K+) and Forms (5K+). Compare all alternatives

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Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms
Estimated installs≈ 93
Reported installs90+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.1K
AuthorRyan Howard
First releasedSep 15, 2020
Version1.3.1
Requires WP–
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedNov 17, 2025

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