Running audit
Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
- Pulling install history
- Scoring plugin health
- Checking ranking factors
- Reading recent reviews
- Writing your report
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Plugin audit
Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection is in good shape.
Active installs
5M+
Rating
4.7★
1186 reviews
Downloads / 30d
8.1M
Momentum
+745%
30d vs the 30d before
Against 997 tracked Security plugins: health 90 vs 64 average · rating 4.68★ vs 3.85★.
What we found
3 strengths
✓
Strong momentum. Downloads are accelerating (+745% vs prior month). Good moment to amplify.
✓
Actively maintained. Updated within the last quarter, a strong trust and ranking signal.
✓
Trusted by users. 1186 reviews at 4.68★ adjusted, a durable reputation.
Downloads, last 2 years
From our own archive, not wp.org's current-week figure.
101.1K Downloads · Aug 26
101.1KDownloads · Aug 26
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