#5 rankedTier S

Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection

By Automattic

Active installs6M+

WP Rank score99.2

Rating4.7 / 5

Reviews1,185

Version5.7

Last updatedApr 23, 2026

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Requires WordPress5.8

Tested up to7.0

Requires PHP7.2

AddedOct 20, 2005