WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} vs Honeypot Anti-Spam (2026)

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

WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}

WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}

4.6(213)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
VS
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, Honeypot Anti-Spam has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 12 reviews) while WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} has accumulated 689K+ total downloads while Honeypot Anti-Spam has 67K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam4.7/5
Total Reviews
213WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam12
Active Installs
10K+WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam10K+
Total Downloads
689K+WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam67K+
Support Resolution
N/AWPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-SpamN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoWPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam1 year ago
First Released
2014WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam2020
Age
12 yearsWPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam6 years
WP Requires
4.0+WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam3.3+
PHP Requires
false+WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam5.6+
Business Model
FreeWPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-SpamFree
Latest Version
3.1.43WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}
Honeypot Anti-Spam1.0.5

Rating Breakdown

WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam}

4.6/5(213 reviews)
5
89%
4
0%
3
2%
2
1%
1
7%

Honeypot Anti-Spam

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

Recent Reviews

WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} Reviews

by argosmedia

Abandoned plugin

This is an abandoned plugin, however automatic payments for the premium add-ons are still continuing. There is no way to cancel, because the login function, contact form and password reset functions a

by aeturgut

ineffective plugin and constantly taking payments from your credit card

Never use this plugin. It’s an ineffective plugin. The irony is that even if you cancel your subscription after a while, your registered credit card continues to be charged. There is no access to cust

by 2Flow2

Doesn’t do much

We were getting around 10 spam comments per day and installed this to try and help, but it doesn’t seem to do much of anything after letting it run for a couple of weeks. Other reviews on the plugin m

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 WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} or Honeypot Anti-Spam more popular?
WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} has 10K+ active installations while Honeypot Anti-Spam has 10K+. Honeypot Anti-Spam is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} or Honeypot Anti-Spam?
WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} has a 4.6/5 rating from 213 reviews, while Honeypot Anti-Spam has a 4.7/5 rating from 12 reviews.
Are WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} and Honeypot Anti-Spam free?
WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} is free and Honeypot Anti-Spam is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} 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?
WPBruiser {no- Captcha anti-Spam} was last updated 5 years ago and Honeypot Anti-Spam was last updated 1 year ago.

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