Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection vs Honeypot Anti-Spam (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection

Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection

4.7(83)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Honeypot Anti-Spam

Honeypot Anti-Spam

4.7(12)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Honeypot Anti-Spam

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 83 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection has accumulated 851K+ total downloads while Honeypot Anti-Spam has 67K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam4.7/5
Total Reviews
83Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam12
Active Installs
30K+Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam10K+
Total Downloads
851K+Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam67K+
Support Resolution
N/AMaspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-SpamN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoMaspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam1 year ago
First Released
2021Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam2020
Age
5 yearsMaspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam6 years
WP Requires
5.0+Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam3.3+
PHP Requires
7.0+Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam5.6+
Business Model
FreeMaspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-SpamFree
Latest Version
2.7.3Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection
Honeypot Anti-Spam1.0.5

Rating Breakdown

Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection

4.7/5(83 reviews)
5
93%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
7%

Honeypot Anti-Spam

4.7/5(12 reviews)
5
92%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
8%

Recent Reviews

Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection Reviews

by joeysampson

Awesome plugin!

It blocked over 100 user enumeration attempts a day for my site. Highly effective and easy to use. Thanks!

by galklil

Incredible plugin

Not only does this plugin work perfectly, but when I ran into an issue it couldn’t solve, the developer personally responded, updated the plugin, and now it blocks all spam on my website. I would happ

by saripuhakka

Works Well, Very Happy

I have only had this for about a week, and so far, it is everything I needed. Thank you.

Honeypot Anti-Spam Reviews

by jorgevm

Funciona perfectamente

Tenía un problema con la cantidad de correos que me llegaban diariamente a causa del spam en comentarios de todas las instalaciones de WordPress que gestiono. Fue instalar este plugin y solucionado

by Javier Afan

Un plugin muy útil e indispensable.

Una herramienta muy útil para tener en tu instalación para prevenir el span. Además con la garantía de Raiola, como todo lo que hacen. Hosting estupendos, rapidos, un soporte técnico genial, artículos

by Gerard Blanco

Just what you need

Forget about all the other antispam plugins out there. They are all unnecessarily big. This is just what you need, a simple tool to block the spam for comments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection or Honeypot Anti-Spam more popular?
Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection has 30K+ active installations while Honeypot Anti-Spam has 10K+. Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection or Honeypot Anti-Spam?
Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection has a 4.7/5 rating from 83 reviews, while Honeypot Anti-Spam has a 4.7/5 rating from 12 reviews.
Are Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection and Honeypot Anti-Spam free?
Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection is free and Honeypot Anti-Spam is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection or Honeypot Anti-Spam?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Maspik – Ultimate Spam Protection was last updated 1 week ago and Honeypot Anti-Spam was last updated 1 year ago.

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