Head-to-head · October 2026
I don't like Spam! vs lxix Email Firewall
I don't like Spam! comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 head-to-head checks against lxix Email Firewall.
I don't like Spam!
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lxix Email Firewall
lxix Email Firewall keeps your site from sending emails to the addresses and domains you block. Use it to…
| Metric | I don't like Spam! | lxix Email Firewall |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 200+ | <10 |
| Downloads (30 days) | 116 | 102 |
| Download trend | +20.8% | 0% |
| Rating | 5/5 | — |
| Reviews | 2 | 0 |
| Health score | 48/100 | 64/100 |
| Last updated | 8 months ago | 1 week ago |
| Tested up to | WP 6.9.10 | WP 7.1.3 |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.2+ | 7.4+ |
| First released | May 2020 | Sep 2026 |
Daily downloads, last 90 days
I don't like Spam!lxix Email Firewall
Choose I don't like Spam! if…
You care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.
- Small user base (200+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
Choose lxix Email Firewall if…
You care most about health score, last updated and tested up to.
- Actively developed — last update 1 week ago
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
Both compete in: blocklist
FAQ
I don't like Spam! vs lxix Email Firewall: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026
Which is better, I don't like Spam! or lxix Email Firewall?
I don't like Spam! comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 head-to-head checks against lxix Email Firewall. Choose I don't like Spam! if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend. Choose lxix Email Firewall if you care most about health score, last updated and tested up to.
Is I don't like Spam! more popular than lxix Email Firewall?
I don't like Spam! is the more popular of the two with 200+ active installs, compared with <10 for lxix Email Firewall.
Can I use I don't like Spam! and lxix Email Firewall together?
Both plugins cover blocklist, 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 I don't like Spam! and lxix Email Firewall 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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