No Spam
v1.0.2by Pierre Sylvestre · updated 12 years ago
A simple and efficient anti-spam plugin
- Rank
- #47,162
- Down2,288 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.9K
- 10,852 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
No Spam at a glance
No Spam is a WordPress plugin by Pierre Sylvestre with 10+ active installs, the #47,162 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Jun 23, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 2 plugins tagged “spam-bots”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats153 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | No Spam |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#47,162 · down 9,732 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #47,162 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #44,874 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #37,955 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #39,663 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #42,321 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #45,803 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #38,532 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #39,451 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #36,120 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #41,331 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #37,430 |
Growth %
Average -2.37% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -12.50% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5.1
- Tested up to
- 3.9.40
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 19, 2013
- Last updated
- Jun 23, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about No Spam
How many websites use No Spam?
No Spam is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #47,162 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has No Spam been downloaded?
10,852 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was No Spam last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Jun 23, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is No Spam compatible with the latest WordPress?
No Spam’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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 No Spam still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does No Spam have?
No one has reviewed No Spam on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to No Spam?
The plugins most like No Spam, by the tags they share, are Akismet Anti-spam (5M+), Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+) and Spam Destroyer (5K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 10.9K |
| Author | Pierre Sylvestre |
| First released | Aug 19, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.5.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 23, 2014 |
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