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WP Simple SpamCheck

This plugin allows WordPress to block over 95% of spam comments using a time-based hash.

WP Simple SpamCheck ranks #13,002 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #491 of 2,958 in the Discussion & Community category, a 1/5 rating from 0 reviews, and was last updated Jul 11, 2012. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.4 (Current: 7.1.4)
vtrunk Current Version vtrunk
Updated 14 years ago Last Update on 11 Jul, 2012
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#491 of 2,958 in Discussion & Community Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for WP Simple SpamCheck. Checked 3 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to reduce spam comments without relying on third-party services. It solves spam comment filtering by using a time-based hash check to block most spam before it's posted.

  • Blocks over 95% of spam comments
  • Time-based hash spam check
  • No third-party API sign-up needed
  • Tested in real world conditions
  • Does not block real comments

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WP Simple SpamCheck

WP Simple SpamCheck has 100+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
WP Simple SpamCheck is developed by sdesalas and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
WP Simple SpamCheck requires WordPress 2.0 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 3.4.
WP Simple SpamCheck has been downloaded 8,672+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of WP Simple SpamCheck is trunk. It was last updated on July 11, 2012.
Yes. WP Simple SpamCheck is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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