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Easy Spam Filter

Easy Spam Filter - Privacy-Friendly CAPTCHA Alternative with Turnstile for Contact Form 7, WPForms, BuddyPress, Elementor
by WPPOOL · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 3 Jun 2026, 4 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

87/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Easy Spam Filter
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Easy Spam Filter still maintained?
Yes. Last release 3 Jun 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months. 3 Jun 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Easy Spam Filter, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer azizultex since Oct 2022. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Easy Spam Filter removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Easy Spam Filter safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Easy Spam Filter update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.3.12. No one-star spike after it. 3 Jun 2026 · 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.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master14 Oct 2022 to 14 Oct 2022, 1 commits
wppool14 Oct 2022 to 15 Nov 2022, 3 commits
mahfuz0117 Oct 2022 to 14 Dec 2022, 9 commits
azizultex17 Oct 2022 to 3 Jun 2026, 35 commits

4 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2022.

Maintenance

Last release
5 months ago
Releases, 24 months
4
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Easy Spam Filter
Q1 20241
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20252
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 3 Jun 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.0.

Rating distribution
5 star5
4 star0
3 star0
2 star1
1 star1

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.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Easy Spam Filter
4 May 202623
11 May 202640
18 May 202645
25 May 202653
1 Jun 2026589
8 Jun 2026208
15 Jun 2026116
22 Jun 202698
29 Jun 2026118
6 Jul 2026111
13 Jul 202688
20 Jul 202683
27 Jul 202691
3 Aug 202689
10 Aug 202674
17 Aug 2026129
24 Aug 202684
31 Aug 202671
7 Sep 202680
14 Sep 202692
21 Sep 202689
28 Sep 202686
5 Oct 202697
12 Oct 2026115
19 Oct 2026134
26 Oct 2026178
2 Nov 202625

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 1% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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

hCaptcha for WPScore 94 · 70,000+ActiveLayer Anti-SpamScore 93 · 10,000+SilentShieldScore 93 · 10,000+Akismet Anti-spamScore 92 · 5,000,000+CryptXScore 92 · 10,000+

Facts

Version2.3.12
AuthorWPPOOL
Added14 Oct 2022
Last updated3 Jun 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.4
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP5.6
CategorySecurity & Privacy > Security Scanning & Malware Protection
Tagscaptcha, anti-spam, recaptcha, turnstile, cloudflare

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Questions

Is Easy Spam Filter still maintained?

Yes. Last release 3 Jun 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Easy Spam Filter, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer azizultex since Oct 2022.

Was Easy Spam Filter removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Easy Spam Filter safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Easy Spam Filter update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.3.12. No one-star spike after it.

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