# Akismet Anti-spam: Spam P… vs Tiny Comment Spam Blocker

> Akismet Anti-spam: Spam P… vs Tiny Comment Spam Blocker compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… comes out ahead, winning 4 of 6 head-to-head checks against Tiny Comment Spam Blocker.

**Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… comes out ahead, winning 4 of 6 head-to-head checks against Tiny Comment Spam Blocker.** Choose Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose Tiny Comment Spam Blocker if you care most about download trend and last updated.

| | Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection | Tiny Comment Spam Blocker |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 5M+ ✅ | 10+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 1.4M ✅ | 73 |
| Download trend | -84.5% | +10.6% ✅ |
| Rating | 4.7/5 | — |
| Reviews | 1,187 ✅ | 0 |
| Health score | 79/100 ✅ | 62/100 |
| Last updated | 2 months ago | 2 months ago ✅ |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1.3 | WP 7.1.3 |
| Support resolved | 0% | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.2+ | 7.4+ |
| First released | Oct 2005 | Nov 2025 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… or Tiny Comment Spam Blocker?
Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… comes out ahead, winning 4 of 6 head-to-head checks against Tiny Comment Spam Blocker. Choose Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose Tiny Comment Spam Blocker if you care most about download trend and last updated.

### Is Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… more popular than Tiny Comment Spam Blocker?
Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… is the more popular of the two with 5M+ active installs, compared with 10+ for Tiny Comment Spam Blocker.

### Can I use Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… and Tiny Comment Spam Blocker together?
Both plugins cover anti-spam and comments, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… and Tiny Comment Spam Blocker free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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