La Sentinelle antispam
Healthy: La Sentinelle antispam is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| mpol | 27 Jul 2018 to 20 Oct 2026, 183 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 15 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 33
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 20 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 9 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 20 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
50% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 5.0 from 21 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 21 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 41 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 82 |
| 18 May 2026 | 71 |
| 25 May 2026 | 97 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 139 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 104 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 85 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 100 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 101 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 155 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 80 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 113 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 140 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 152 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 113 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 117 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1,405 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 267 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 407 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 188 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 191 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 184 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 201 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 166 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,731 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 419 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 40 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 131% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 4.2.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Marcel Pol |
| Added | 27 Jul 2018 |
| Last updated | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 3,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | Security & Privacy > Security Scanning & Malware Protection |
| Tags | antispam, comments, anti-spam, registration, stop forum spam |
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Questions
Is La Sentinelle antispam still maintained?
La Sentinelle antispam was last updated on 20 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is La Sentinelle antispam safe?
La Sentinelle antispam has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns La Sentinelle antispam?
The wordpress.org author is Marcel Pol. Recent committers: mpol, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of La Sentinelle antispam?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: hCaptcha for WP, ActiveLayer Anti-Spam: Spam Protection for Forms & Comments, SilentShield - Captcha & Anti-Spam for WordPress (CF7, WPForms, Elementor, WooCommerce), Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection, CryptX.