# Good Question

> Good Question has 100+ active installs, a 4.6/5 rating from 13 reviews and 80 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 35/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Good Question shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 4.6/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.

**Good Question is a free simple WordPress plugin to stop spam comments and registrations on the site. Allows to add a question on the comments and registration form, easy for humans, but not solvable for the spam bots…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 100+
- **Total downloads:** 5,882
- **Downloads (30 days):** 80 (+50.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.6/5 from 13 reviews
- **Health score:** 35/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.3.1
- **Last updated:** Sep 8, 2020
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.5.23
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Artem Frolov (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/dikiy_forester/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/good-question/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [antibot](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/antibot/) | #2 | 4 |
| [antispam](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/antispam/) | #47 | 131 |
| [buddypress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/buddypress/) | #97 | 448 |
| [protection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/protection/) | #33 | 113 |
| [registration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/registration/) | #53 | 220 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| antibot | #9 | 12 |
| antispam | >100 | 227 |
| buddypress | >100 | 1,082 |
| protection | >100 | 6,055 |
| registration | >100 | 5,920 |

## Version adoption

- 1.3: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Spam Master](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/spam-master/) | 200+ | 4.2/5 (71) | Aug 20, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 3 | [wk-email-antibot](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wk-email-antibot/) | 40+ | — | Jan 30, 2011 | 24/100 |
| 4 | [ZeroBot Security – Login Protection, Firewall & Bot Blocker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/zerobot-security/) | <10 | 5/5 (1) | Oct 6, 2026 | 71/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Good Question free?
Yes. Good Question is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Good Question safe to use in 2026?
Good Question shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 4.6/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Good Question?
Good Question is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,882 times since it launched in February 2013. It was downloaded 80 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Good Question work with WordPress 7.1?
Good Question is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.23, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Good Question last updated?
The latest version, 1.3.1, was released on September 8, 2020 (6 years ago).

### Who makes Good Question?
Good Question is developed and maintained by Artem Frolov.

### What are the best alternatives to Good Question?
The most popular alternatives to Good Question are Spam Master (200+ installs), wk-email-antibot (40+ installs) and ZeroBot Security (<10 installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/good-question/ · Generated 2026-10-20 20:12 UTC by PageForge