Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | Honeypot Anti-Spam | Stop Spammers Classic |
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| Rating | ★ 4.7 ★ | 4.4 ★ |
| Total reviews | 12 | ★ 243 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ | 30,000+ |
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Honeypot Anti-Spam edges out Stop Spammers Classic on rating (4.7★ vs 4.4★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Stop Spammers Classic has the larger user base (243 reviews vs 12), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Honeypot Anti-Spam'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 Honeypot Anti-Spam; mid-market and enterprise site owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Stop Spammers Classic's 243-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than 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: Honeypot Anti-Spam audit • Stop Spammers Classic audit
| Keyword | Honeypot Anti-Spam | Stop Spammers Classic |
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| forms | #870 | Not ranked |
| form | #928 | Not ranked |
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Honeypot Anti-Spam has the higher average rating (4.7★ from 12 reviews) compared to Stop Spammers Classic (4.4★ from 243 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Honeypot Anti-Spam holds the higher average rating (4.7★ vs 4.4★). 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. Stop Spammers Classic has the deeper published review base (243 vs 12), 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.
Honeypot Anti-Spam typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (12 reviews). Stop Spammers Classic typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (243 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. Honeypot Anti-Spam and Stop Spammers Classic 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 Honeypot Anti-Spam" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
