Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | Antispam Bee | Forget Spam Comment |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 226 | 46 |
| Active installs | 700,000+ | 10,000+ |
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| Built for Shopify | — | — |
Forget Spam Comment edges out Antispam Bee on rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. Antispam Bee has the larger user base (226 reviews vs 46), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Forget Spam Comment's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Forget Spam Comment; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Antispam Bee's 226-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Forget Spam Comment's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Antispam Bee audit • Forget Spam Comment audit
| Keyword | Antispam Bee | Forget Spam Comment |
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| forms | #318 | Not ranked |
| form | #370 | Not ranked |
| custom form | #517 | Not ranked |
Forget Spam Comment has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 46 reviews) compared to Antispam Bee (4.8★ from 226 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Antispam Bee fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Forget Spam Comment is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory marketplace. Antispam Bee has more onboarding documentation maturity (226 reviews vs 46), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Antispam Bee typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (226 reviews). Forget Spam Comment aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (46 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Antispam Bee and Forget Spam Comment both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Forget Spam Comment" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
