Spam to blacklist
Adds IP from comment that marked as spam to standard WordPress blacklist. Comments already marked as spam are not added to the list.
Consider an alternative
Spam to blacklist shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 8 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Spam to blacklist stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| ban | >100 |
| blacklist | >100 |
| comments | >100 |
| ip | >100 |
| spam | >100 |
About Spam to blacklist
From the official readme · v1.0Description
Adds IP from comment that marked as spam to standard WordPress blacklist. Comments already marked as spam are not added to the list.
Installation
- Install this plugin either via the WordPress.org plugin directory, or by uploading the files to your server
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- That’s it. You’re ready to go!
Changelog
No Upgrade Notice. This is the first release.
1.0
- First release.
For developers
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FAQ
Spam to blacklist: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 10, 2026
Is Spam to blacklist free?
Yes. Spam to blacklist is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Spam to blacklist safe to use in 2026?
Spam to blacklist shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Spam to blacklist?
Spam to blacklist is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,343 times since it launched in May 2018. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.
Does Spam to blacklist work with WordPress 7.1?
Spam to blacklist is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.34, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Spam to blacklist last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on May 18, 2018 (8 years ago).
Who makes Spam to blacklist?
Spam to blacklist is developed and maintained by proninyaroslav.
What are the best alternatives to Spam to blacklist?
The most popular alternatives to Spam to blacklist are WP-Ban (8K+ installs), Banhammer (1K+ installs) and Country Block (100+ installs).
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