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Spam Master 200 installs · 4.2
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-100.0%momentum 48.7weakness 12/20pain/praise

Pain still appears around security, pricing despite praise for quality, value.

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Evidence

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complaint Does not working with Google Chrome

Does not working with Google Chrome: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Good Question · Does not working with Google Chrome The very helpfull plugin unfortunately does not working with the browser chrome. complaint Is this really free?

Is this really free?: users show security, bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Is this really free? complaint Includes a mandatory firewall that will block your users

Includes a mandatory firewall that will block your users: users show security, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · This happened several times over the years. complaint Trial ware ONLY – RUDE Plugin author

Trial ware ONLY – RUDE Plugin author: users show security, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · There are ZERO function that work without an active license. mixed PHP Error Log displaying Database Errors

PHP Error Log displaying Database Errors: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · PHP Error Log displaying Database Errors I just installed Spam Master into my Multisite installation and it seems to be repeatedly generating errors in my PHP Error Log area, as shown here: [23-May-2014 18:20:58 UTC] WordPress database error Table ‘freesample_xxxxxx.wp_options’ doesn’t exist for query SELECT option_value FROM wp_options WHERE option_name=’bl mixed Buddypress?

Buddypress?: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Good Question · Using 3.5.1 and BP 1.64 What a great, great idea! mixed Empty email field in Registrations Blocked by Spam Master list

Empty email field in Registrations Blocked by Spam Master list: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Empty email field in Registrations Blocked by Spam Master list I installed the plugin on my wordpress website. mixed Using with s2Member

Using with s2Member: users show security, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Using with s2Member I’m still getting bogus registration using SI Captcha on a membership site with S2Member. complaint PHP 8 compatibility?

PHP 8 compatibility?: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · PHP 8 compatibility? complaint PHP error

PHP error: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

wk-email-antibot · PHP error Nice little plugin, but it generates a PHP error if you have error reporting enabled in your wp-config file. complaint Line-Up Good Question

Line-Up Good Question: users show security, bugs, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Good Question · We were getting all kinds of nasty spambot registrations until we installed this plug in and set it up. complaint Poor Support. Confusing registration.

Poor Support. Confusing registration.: users show security, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Poor Support. complaint free plugin that uses non-free server? doh!

free plugin that uses non-free server? doh!: users show security, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · free plugin that uses non-free server? complaint really useless

really useless: users show security, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · really useless It is really useless: a.) There are still a lot of spam registrations on my site – b.) In addition, it blocks some real registrations. complaint I'm convinced it's a scam to make you buy the full version

I'm convinced it's a scam to make you buy the full version: users show security, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · I'm convinced it's a scam to make you buy the full version I installed Spam Master today to try to get rid of a few spam users that were registering each day. mixed Empty Protection Lists

Empty Protection Lists: users show security, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Empty Protection Lists Hallo, I have installed and setup your plugin to the FREE protection. complaint Not worth it

Not worth it: users show security, bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Not worth it Even in trial it does not work properly, but after trial period our site got bombarded with porn spam. complaint Compatibility with bbPress

Compatibility with bbPress: users show security, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Good Question · Compatibility with bbPress Hello, I really like this simple idea of spam prevention and already got nice words about the on-topic registration form. complaint Load resources on every page?

Load resources on every page?: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Does this plugin load its resources on every page, even if there is no form on it? complaint Not Very Effective

Not Very Effective: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Not Very Effective 99% of the registrations I get are spambots even with Spam Master. mixed Not working with Contact Form 7

Not working with Contact Form 7: users show security, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Not working with Contact Form 7 Is the free version of this plugin working with Contact Form 7 as well? praise Disappointed

Disappointed: users show security, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Disappointed Sadly, the greatest quantity of spam received comes from the developer, begging you to upgrade to the paid version. praise works as intented

works as intented: users show security, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Good Question · works as intented changing rating after I first stated it did not work. praise Works excellent, also with AMP, prevents spam

Works excellent, also with AMP, prevents spam: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Works excellent, also with AMP, prevents spam The plugin works like a charm and is the only one which I found which works seamlessly with AMP (AMPforWP with the Comments and the Contact Form 7 Extensions) and can be used compatibly with the European data protection laws (GDPR). praise The best spam control package

The best spam control package: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · The best spam control package I tried out the free account and then bought the pro version. neutral You are blocking me???

You are blocking me???: users show security, bugs, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · https://www.spammaster.org/firewall/ WTAF? praise Reactionary, blocks legitimate users

Reactionary, blocks legitimate users: users show security, pricing, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Reactionary, blocks legitimate users Installed the free version and then the upgrade version, spammers still register and because spammers use common services like Yahoo!, regular users end up being blocked that have Yahoo accounts. praise Simply Awesome

Simply Awesome: users show security, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Simply Awesome I say simply because that’s how easy it is to use and set up. praise Super plugin

Super plugin: users show security, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Good Question · Super plugin Amazing good response time from developer. praise Highly Recommended Plugin

Highly Recommended Plugin: users show security, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Good Question · Highly Recommended Plugin Wow… This is really much expected WordPress plugin for controlling registration spam. praise very effective

very effective: users show security, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · very effective used other anti spam plugins and was underwhelmed. praise very good

very good: users show security, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · very good very good and helpful very good and helpful Hello dawod . praise So Far, So Good!

So Far, So Good!: users show security, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · So far, I have been using this plugin on my main website for over a week, and it seems to work great. praise Great program

Great program: users show security, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Great program One of the best spam control i have seen i am using it on my site [Link redacted] I get a lot of spam ,I have just installed this plugin and it has blocked 24 threats in the last half hour One of the best spam control i have seen i am using it on my site [Link redacted] I get a lot of spam ,I have just installed this plugin and it has blocked 2 neutral Rating of Spam Master Completed

Rating of Spam Master Completed: users show security, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Rating of Spam Master Completed Rating of Spam Master Completed https://wordpress.org/plugins/spam-master/ Rating of Spam Master Completed https://wordpress.org/plugins/spam-master/ Hi @richardstewart thanks for leaving a review. praise Seems to work well

Seems to work well: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Good Question · Seems to work well Was getting 5 or 6 spam registrations and posts on my classipress site daily. praise SPAM THE DAMNED

SPAM THE DAMNED: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · SPAM THE DAMNED THANKS GUYS FOR THIS PLUG IN. praise Simple and stops Spanbot registrations

Simple and stops Spanbot registrations: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Good Question · Simple and stops Spanbot registrations Does exactly what I needed, where my other 3 plug ins failed. praise Great plugin – easy implementation

Great plugin – easy implementation: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · Great plugin – easy implementation Thanks for this wonderful plugin Thanks for this wonderful plugin Thank You @penelopehathaway , We are constantly working to keep spam away. praise The only spam protection thats works right!

The only spam protection thats works right!: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Spam Master · The only spam protection thats works right!