Who is Comment Blacklist Updater for?

Comment Blacklist Updater is a consumer product built for wordPress site administrators fighting comment spam.

Does Comment Blacklist Updater have a free plan?

Yes — Comment Blacklist Updater is free to use.

What platforms does Comment Blacklist Updater run on?

Comment Blacklist Updater runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Comment Blacklist Updater still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 47 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to Comment Blacklist Updater?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Comment Blacklist Manager, Block List Updater, and Spam Comment Remover.

Who develops Comment Blacklist Updater?

Comment Blacklist Updater is developed by apasionados.

How long has Comment Blacklist Updater been around?

Comment Blacklist Updater first shipped in 2013.

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Comment Blacklist Updater

Name: Comment Blacklist Updater
Author: apasionados

wordpress.orgWeb & no-code builders

Comment Blacklist Updater is a WordPress plugin that automatically updates the built-in comment blacklist with terms from a remote GitHub source, any URL, or a local file. It provides information in the Discussion settings about the last update and next scheduled update. It is an enhanced version of Comment Blacklist Manager.

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580stars

293forks

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4features

2013since

Overview

4 features

In the Web & no-code builders space, Comment Blacklist Updater takes a focused approach. It focuses on keeping the WordPress comment blacklist current with the latest spam terms without manual maintenance. Comment Blacklist Updater is a consumer product aimed at wordPress site administrators fighting comment spam. Comment Blacklist Updater is free to use. Comment Blacklist Updater is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by apasionados, and it first shipped in 2013. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 580 stars and 47 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include Blacklist Updates, Remote Sources, and Local File Support. The interface is available in English, Estonian, and Dutch.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Blacklist Updates
Remote Sources
Local File Support
Admin Integration

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License

MIT

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed2 Aug · 15:46 UTC
Comment Blacklist Updater verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about Comment Blacklist Updater

What is Comment Blacklist Updater?: Comment Blacklist Updater focuses on keeping the WordPress comment blacklist current with the latest spam terms without manual maintenance. It is catalogued under Web & no-code builders on PulseGate.
Who is Comment Blacklist Updater for?: Comment Blacklist Updater is a consumer product built for wordPress site administrators fighting comment spam.
Does Comment Blacklist Updater have a free plan?: Yes — Comment Blacklist Updater is free to use.
What platforms does Comment Blacklist Updater run on?: Comment Blacklist Updater runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Comment Blacklist Updater still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 47 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Comment Blacklist Updater?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Comment Blacklist Manager, Block List Updater, and Spam Comment Remover.Comment Blacklist Manager Block List Updater Spam Comment Remover
Who develops Comment Blacklist Updater?: Comment Blacklist Updater is developed by apasionados.
How long has Comment Blacklist Updater been around?: Comment Blacklist Updater first shipped in 2013.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Estonian, Dutch
License: MIT
First seen: 2 Aug 2026
Built for: WordPress site administrators fighting comment spam
Model: B2C
Solves: Keeping the WordPress comment blacklist current with the latest spam terms without manual maintenance.

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Developer

apasionados

Team

Open source

Stars: 580
Forks: 293
Open issues: 7
Last commit: 1 Aug 2026
Commits 90d: 47
Contributors: 7
Authorship: Team
Default branch: master

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 92
Indexed: 2 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 2 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: comment-blacklist-updater-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 2 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 2 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 2 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/comment-blacklist-updater

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