SpamCount
v0.3by Simon Prosser · updated 16 years ago
Heres a tiny plugin that will show the total number of spams caught by askismet since your very first post. You can include it anywhere in your templa …
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,733 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SpamCount at a glance
SpamCount is a WordPress plugin by Simon Prosser with fewer than 10 active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.3 came out on Jun 13, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | SpamCount |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7.1
- Tested up to
- 3.0.5
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 27, 2009
- Last updated
- Jun 13, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SpamCount
How many websites use SpamCount?
SpamCount is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has SpamCount been downloaded?
1,733 times in total since 2009.
When was SpamCount last updated?
Version 0.3 came out on Jun 13, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is SpamCount compatible with the latest WordPress?
SpamCount’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 SpamCount still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SpamCount have?
No one has reviewed SpamCount on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to SpamCount?
The plugins most like SpamCount, by the tags they share, are Akismet Anti-spam (5M+), Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+) and Gravity Forms Zero Spam (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | Simon Prosser |
| First released | Jul 27, 2009 |
| Version | 0.3 |
| Requires WP | 2.7.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 13, 2010 |
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