vs Comparison

Akismet vs Patchstack

Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re very close.

Akismet

Akismet is a hosted spam filtering service from Automattic that checks comments, contact form submissions and other user-generated text for spam via an API, a WordPress plugin, a Drupal module and a PHP SDK.

Patchstack

Patchstack provides vulnerability intelligence and virtual patching for WordPress sites and JavaScript/npm applications, blocking exploits of vulnerable plugins, themes and packages through targeted mitigation rules, often deployed via hosting partners.

Company
Not stated
Not stated
Registered in
Unknown
Unknown
Online since
Unknown
Unknown
Audience
Top 10K
Smaller site
Trackers on the homepage
fewer
  • Advertising and retargeting: Meta Pixel
  • Marketing and email tracking: HubSpot
  • Tag manager: Google Tag Manager
Ad trackers
Yes
None
Cookie banner
–
CookieYes
Prices
No pricing page found
No pricing page found
Last price change
–
–
Privacy policy changes
0
0
Terms changes
0
0
Open positions
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Trackers are what each homepage loads before cookie consent; changes count since we started checking each site weekly. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.