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CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner

by CleanTalk Inc · 200+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
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Limited data: CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

95/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner still maintained?
Yes. Last release 5 Oct 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months. 5 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer glomberg since Feb 2022. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.45. No one-star spike after it. 5 Oct 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master26 Nov 2020 to 26 Nov 2020, 1 commits
cleantalk29 Nov 2020 to 12 Jul 2021, 6 commits
glomberg1 Feb 2022 to 12 May 2025, 4 commits
sergefcleantalk22 Jan 2026 to 22 Jan 2026, 1 commits
cleantalkplugins4 Sep 2026 to 5 Oct 2026, 4 commits

5 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.

Maintenance

Last release
30 days ago
Releases, 24 months
3
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.2 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20261
Q4 20261

Last release 5 Oct 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

Rating distribution
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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

200+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.0.45
AuthorCleanTalk Inc
Added29 Nov 2020
Last updated5 Oct 2026
Active installs200+
Requires WordPress3.0
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHP7.2
Categorynot stated
Tagsspam, bbPress, cleaner, spam check, spam comments

Other plugins by this author: Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk, Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal, Spotfix - Report Website Errors, Typos & Public Chat

Questions

Is CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner still maintained?

Yes. Last release 5 Oct 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer glomberg since Feb 2022.

Was CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest CleanTalk bbPress spam scanner update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.0.45. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue