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Remove spam links

v1.0

by kaniaa · updated 7 years ago

Plugin removes spam links from comment area.

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Rank
#32,771
Down828 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2K
1,987 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Remove spam links at a glance

Remove spam links is a WordPress plugin by kaniaa with 10+ active installs, the #32,771 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Jul 3, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 3 plugins tagged “remove link”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Remove spam links Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateRemove spam links
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.151617Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202616
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616

Rank over time

#32,771 · down 1,370 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#31.5K#32K#32.5KOct 28Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#32,771
Nov 7, 2026#31,943
Nov 6, 2026#31,856
Nov 3, 2026#32,534
Nov 2, 2026#31,953
Nov 1, 2026#32,128
Oct 31, 2026#31,884
Oct 29, 2026#31,478
Oct 28, 2026#31,401

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
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Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
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Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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  1. Downloads +50%
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
2.3
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Nov 8, 2018
Last updated
Jul 3, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Remove spam links

How many websites use Remove spam links?

Remove spam links 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 #32,771 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Remove spam links been downloaded?

1,987 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Remove spam links last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jul 3, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is Remove spam links compatible with the latest WordPress?

Remove spam links’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 Remove spam links still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Remove spam links have?

No one has reviewed Remove spam links on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Remove spam links?

The plugins most like Remove spam links, 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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Remove spam links
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2K
Authorkaniaa
First releasedNov 8, 2018
Version1.0
Requires WP2.3
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedJul 3, 2019

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