Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | BuddyPress Security Check | WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam |
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| Rating | 4.1 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 14 | ★ 1.4k |
| Active installs | 200+ | 400,000+ |
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Based on the data on this page, WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam is the stronger choice for most WordPress Plugin Directory site owners — 5.0★ vs BuddyPress Security Check's 4.1★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam has the larger user base (1,435 reviews vs 14), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. BuddyPress Security Check's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage site owners who need fast install and low risk should default to WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam; mid-market and enterprise site owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — BuddyPress Security Check's 14-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam'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: BuddyPress Security Check audit • WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam audit
| Keyword | BuddyPress Security Check | WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam |
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| contact form | Not ranked | #126 |
| forms | Not ranked | #127 |
| contact | Not ranked | #142 |
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WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 1,435 reviews) compared to BuddyPress Security Check (4.1★ from 14 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.1★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam has the deeper published review base (1,435 vs 14), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
BuddyPress Security Check typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (14 reviews). WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1,435 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. BuddyPress Security Check and WP Armour – Honeypot Anti Spam 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 BuddyPress Security Check" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
