QWeb Spam Shield
v1.1.0by qwebmaster · updated 1 month ago
Stop spam on every form, comment, review, signup and WooCommerce checkout, with no CAPTCHA and no external calls. Card-testing defense built in.
- Rank
- #61,895
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 419
- 419 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
QWeb Spam Shield at a glance
QWeb Spam Shield is a WordPress plugin by qwebmaster with fewer than 10 active installs, the #61,895 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Sep 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 9 plugins tagged “no captcha”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats69 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | QWeb Spam Shield |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +150.0% 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 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#61,895 · up 8,581 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #61,895 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #60,896 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #64,306 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #61,779 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #58,212 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #71,351 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #51,100 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #70,476 |
Growth %
Average +8.69% 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 | +12.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -71.43% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +250.00% |
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 +0%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 23, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 10, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about QWeb Spam Shield
How many websites use QWeb Spam Shield?
QWeb Spam Shield is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #61,895 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has QWeb Spam Shield been downloaded?
419 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was QWeb Spam Shield last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Sep 10, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is QWeb Spam Shield compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is QWeb Spam Shield still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does QWeb Spam Shield have?
No one has reviewed QWeb Spam Shield on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to QWeb Spam Shield?
The plugins most like QWeb Spam Shield, by the tags they share, are Akismet Anti-spam (5M+), Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+) and Google for WooCommerce (800K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 419 |
| Author | qwebmaster |
| First released | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 10, 2026 |
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