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Anti-Spam by CleanTalk 6.72

Does Anti-Spam by CleanTalk work with WordPress 6.9.1 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2026-02-05 10:56:24 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	0.385 s	0.604 s	+0.219 s	3.78 MiB	4.56 MiB	+ 802.85 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.320 s	0.468 s	+0.148 s	3.78 MiB	4.54 MiB	+ 779.57 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.737 s	0.775 s	+0.038 s	6.31 MiB	7.16 MiB	+ 869.6 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.413 s	0.503 s	+0.090 s	3.74 MiB	4.43 MiB	+ 703.77 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.455 s	0.313 s	-0.142 s	3.71 MiB	4.39 MiB	+ 696.51 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.472 s	0.433 s	-0.039 s	3.7 MiB	4.38 MiB	+ 697.88 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.315 s	0.292 s	-0.023 s	3.72 MiB	4.41 MiB	+ 710.22 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.658 s	0.806 s	+0.148 s	6.3 MiB	7.12 MiB	+ 840.96 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.385 s	0.331 s	-0.054 s	3.71 MiB	4.39 MiB	+ 691.25 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.365 s	0.323 s	-0.042 s	3.73 MiB	4.42 MiB	+ 702.74 KiB
/	0.242 s	0.402 s	+0.160 s	4.11 MiB	4.7 MiB	+ 604.49 KiB
Average	0.432 s	0.477 s	+0.046 s	4.23 MiB	4.95 MiB	+ 736.35 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	75.7%	40,425	12,679	265
	SVG	21.6%	11,564	0	11
	HTML	1.8%	956	12	7
	JavaScript	0.5%	283	76	1
	CSS	0.3%	150	1	1
	JSON	0.1%	36	0	1
Total			53,414	12,768	286

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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

The log file is empty.

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