humanID – Anti-Spam Comment Filter
v2.1.2by humanID · updated 10 months ago
Replace ReCAPTCHA with a faster, user-friendly solution and block spammers & bots permanently
- Rank
- #60,678
- Down7,070 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,354 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
humanID at a glance
humanID is a WordPress plugin by humanID with fewer than 10 active installs, the #60,678 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.1.2 came out on Jan 12, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 36 plugins tagged “comment spam”, it ranks #28. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats48 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | humanID |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#60,678 · down 58 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | #60,678 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #53,608 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #70,147 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #63,983 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #69,676 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #60,620 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -60.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +50%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.7
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Sep 22, 2022
- Last updated
- Jan 12, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about humanID
How many websites use humanID?
humanID is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #60,678 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has humanID been downloaded?
1,354 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was humanID last updated?
Version 2.1.2 came out on Jan 12, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is humanID compatible with the latest WordPress?
humanID’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 humanID still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does humanID have?
No one has reviewed humanID on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to humanID?
The plugins most like humanID, by the tags they share, are WP Armour (400K+), ActiveLayer Anti-Spam (10K+) and Honeypot Anti-Spam (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | humanID |
| First released | Sep 22, 2022 |
| Version | 2.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jan 12, 2026 |
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