Anti-spam Reloaded
Healthy: maintained, last release 15 Aug 2026, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Anti-spam Reloaded still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 15 Aug 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 15 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Anti-spam Reloaded, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer kudlav since Apr 2020. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Anti-spam Reloaded removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Anti-spam Reloaded safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Anti-spam Reloaded update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 6.5. No one-star spike after it. 2 Jul 2021 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 23 Apr 2020 to 23 Apr 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| kudlav | 23 Apr 2020 to 15 Aug 2026, 19 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.6 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 15 Aug 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 14 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 21 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 25 |
| 18 May 2026 | 18 |
| 25 May 2026 | 35 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 23 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 28 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 25 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 16 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 22 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 20 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 30 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 30 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 35 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 44 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 80 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 61 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 38 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 44 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 41 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 54 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 61 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 79 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 69 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 66 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 87 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 106 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 15 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 58% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 6.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | kudlav |
| Added | 23 Apr 2020 |
| Last updated | 15 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.3 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | Communication & Messaging > Transactional Email |
| Tags | spam, comment, spammer, comments, comment spam |
Questions
Is Anti-spam Reloaded still maintained?
Yes. Last release 15 Aug 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Anti-spam Reloaded, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer kudlav since Apr 2020.
Was Anti-spam Reloaded removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Anti-spam Reloaded safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Anti-spam Reloaded update safe to install?
No ownership change before 6.5. No one-star spike after it.