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Honeypot Anti-Spam vs MB Comment Meta (2026)

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

Honeypot Anti-Spam

Honeypot Anti-Spam

4.7(12)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Honeypot Anti-Spam
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MB Comment Meta

MB Comment Meta

0(0)

50 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View MB Comment Meta

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Honeypot Anti-Spam has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 12 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 50). Both are free WordPress plugins. Honeypot Anti-Spam has accumulated 67K+ total downloads while MB Comment Meta has 5.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Honeypot Anti-Spam
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MB Comment MetaN/A
Total Reviews
12Honeypot Anti-Spam
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MB Comment Meta0
Active Installs
10K+Honeypot Anti-Spam
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MB Comment Meta50
Total Downloads
67K+Honeypot Anti-Spam
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MB Comment Meta5.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AHoneypot Anti-Spam
MB Comment MetaN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoHoneypot Anti-Spam
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MB Comment Meta1 year ago
First Released
2020Honeypot Anti-Spam
MB Comment Meta2017
Age
6 yearsHoneypot Anti-Spam
MB Comment Meta9 years
WP Requires
3.3+Honeypot Anti-Spam
MB Comment Meta4.3+
PHP Requires
5.6+Honeypot Anti-Spam
MB Comment Metafalse+
Business Model
FreeHoneypot Anti-Spam
MB Comment MetaFree
Latest Version
1.0.5Honeypot Anti-Spam
MB Comment Meta1.0.2

Rating Breakdown

Honeypot Anti-Spam

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

MB Comment Meta

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

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.

MB Comment Meta Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Honeypot Anti-Spam or MB Comment Meta more popular?
Honeypot Anti-Spam has 10K+ active installations while MB Comment Meta has 50. Honeypot Anti-Spam is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Honeypot Anti-Spam or MB Comment Meta?
Honeypot Anti-Spam has a 4.7/5 rating from 12 reviews, while MB Comment Meta has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Honeypot Anti-Spam and MB Comment Meta free?
Honeypot Anti-Spam is free and MB Comment Meta is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Honeypot Anti-Spam or MB Comment Meta?
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?
Honeypot Anti-Spam was last updated 1 year ago and MB Comment Meta was last updated 1 year ago.

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