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Anti-Spam by CleanTalk 6.68

Does Anti-Spam by CleanTalk work with WordPress 6.9 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2025-12-02 22:26:38 UTC.

Summary

Pages 6

Anti-Spam by CleanTalk settings ‹ Test site — WordPress

Comments → Find spam comments

Users → Find spam users

Settings → Anti-Spam by CleanTalk

Test site – Just another WordPress site

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.411 s	0.455 s	+0.044 s	3.78 MiB	4.54 MiB	+ 785.92 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.386 s	0.390 s	+0.004 s	3.78 MiB	4.53 MiB	+ 761.87 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.833 s	0.758 s	-0.075 s	6.31 MiB	7.13 MiB	+ 845.94 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.487 s	0.509 s	+0.022 s	3.74 MiB	4.41 MiB	+ 686.06 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.373 s	0.345 s	-0.028 s	3.71 MiB	4.37 MiB	+ 678.8 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.557 s	0.545 s	-0.012 s	3.7 MiB	4.37 MiB	+ 680.18 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.350 s	0.383 s	+0.033 s	3.72 MiB	4.39 MiB	+ 692.52 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.737 s	0.748 s	+0.011 s	6.3 MiB	7.09 MiB	+ 817.38 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.376 s	0.525 s	+0.149 s	3.71 MiB	4.37 MiB	+ 673.55 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.378 s	0.389 s	+0.011 s	3.73 MiB	4.41 MiB	+ 687.6 KiB
/	0.324 s	0.394 s	+0.070 s	4.12 MiB	4.69 MiB	+ 583.87 KiB
Average	0.474 s	0.495 s	+0.021 s	4.24 MiB	4.94 MiB	+ 717.61 KiB

Code Statistics

Note: Third-party libraries and minified JS/CSS files are excluded from these statistics where possible, so the numbers you see here may be lower than those reported by other tools.

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	76.0%	39,644	12,379	259
	SVG	22.2%	11,564	0	11
	HTML	1.8%	956	12	7
Total			52,164	12,391	277

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Additions

Things that the plugin adds to the site. This section is not intended to be comprehensive. The test tool only looks for a few specific types of added content.

Database Tables 9

• wp_cleantalk_ac_log
• wp_cleantalk_connection_reports
• wp_cleantalk_sessions
• wp_cleantalk_sfw
• wp_cleantalk_sfw_logs
• wp_cleantalk_sfw_personal
• wp_cleantalk_spamscan_logs
• wp_cleantalk_ua_bl
• wp_cleantalk_wc_spam_orders

Options wp_options 7

• cleantalk_adjust_to_env
• cleantalk_cron
• cleantalk_cron_last_start
• cleantalk_data
• cleantalk_errors
• cleantalk_settings
• cleantalk_stats

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "ct_dashboard_statistics_widget": {
            "title": "Anti-Spam by CleanTalk",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 6 lines

[02-Dec-2025 22:26:57 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[02-Dec-2025 22:26:57 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[02-Dec-2025 22:27:05 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[02-Dec-2025 22:27:05 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[02-Dec-2025 22:27:15 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[02-Dec-2025 22:27:15 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131

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