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Moderation API: Automated Content Moderation vs Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
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Moderation API: Automated Content Moderation
moderationapi
B82
Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
Automattic
A90
Download trajectory
Moderation API: Automated Content Moderation Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
7-day average downloads, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing, below 100 is shrinking.
| Metric | Moderation API: Automa… | Akismet Anti-spam: Spa… |
|---|---|---|
| Health score | 82 (B) | 90 (A) ● |
| Est. active installs | 10–20 | 5M–6M ● |
| Total downloads | 3.7K | 396.1M ● |
| Downloads · 30d | 269 | 1.0M ● |
| Momentum | +46% ● | -38% |
| Rating (adjusted) | 4.17★ | 4.68★ ● |
| Reviews | 4 | 1184 ● |
| Last updated | 6mo ago | 3mo ago ● |
| Support resolved | — | 100% ● |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.2 |
● marks the leader on each row.