Best spam check plugins for WordPress
The most popular spam check plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner leads with 200+ active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “spam check” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 1 spam check plugins
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CleanTalk bbPress spam scannerThe most installed spam check plugin, with 200+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.