Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… vs WP Spam Question Filter (2026)

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

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…

4.2(383)

600K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 weeks ago
View Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
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WP Spam Question Filter

WP Spam Question Filter

5(4)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View WP Spam Question Filter

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Spam Question Filter has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… leads in active installations (600K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… has accumulated 33M+ total downloads while WP Spam Question Filter has 3.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filter5/5
Total Reviews
383Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filter4
Active Installs
600K+Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filter2.0K+
Total Downloads
33M+Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filter3.3K+
Support Resolution
0%Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question FilterN/A
Last Updated
4 weeks agoSucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filter5 years ago
First Released
2011Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filter2014
Age
15 yearsSucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filter12 years
WP Requires
3.6+Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filter3.9.1+
PHP Requires
false+Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filterfalse+
Business Model
FreeSucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question FilterFree
Latest Version
2.7Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
WP Spam Question Filter1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…

4.2/5(383 reviews)
5
74%
4
5%
3
2%
2
1%
1
17%

WP Spam Question Filter

5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… Reviews

by ealfred88

Solve my security problem

Solve my security problem cloaking, malicious database injections, that the Wordfence wasn’t able to remove.

by bogdantd

♡ Sucuri

No hack since Sucuri. Before hacked.

by dsitechmktg

A Must for Website Security

I’m really glad I set up this plugin because I was able to track suspicious logins and other security threats

WP Spam Question Filter Reviews

by Seravo.com

Works as expected

Crude and simple, but works as it should.

by Jon Hardison

Works, doesn't break anything, friggin' awesome!

Thank you! Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU! Been running AKISMET for years and while I have a very low number of uncaught SPAMs across all the sites we manage, the volume of comments many of our site

by Otto Kekäläinen

Does exactly what it needs to do

Does exactly what it needs to do very well, and nothing extra.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… or WP Spam Question Filter more popular?
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… has 600K+ active installations while WP Spam Question Filter has 2.0K+. Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… or WP Spam Question Filter?
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… has a 4.2/5 rating from 383 reviews, while WP Spam Question Filter has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… and WP Spam Question Filter free?
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… is free and WP Spam Question Filter is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… or WP Spam Question Filter?
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?
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… was last updated 4 weeks ago and WP Spam Question Filter was last updated 5 years ago.

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