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Akismet

Who runs Akismet, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest spam filtering service alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
oopspam.com

Measured from Akismet’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Akismet

Akismet akismet.com

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Wikidata: company

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Akismet tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

6 of the 20 alternatives below have fewer, 7 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
1 tool
  • Advertising and retargeting

    Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Akismet

Fewer trackers than AkismetNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to Akismet match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Akismet adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 7 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,217
Vector
384-d
Query
35 ms

Built with

CMS
Advertising
Live chat & support
  • Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.automattic.com include:sendgrid.net include:arias…
Web servers
  • nginx header server: nginx
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by WordPress (meta generator: WordPress.com)
Email delivery
  • SendGrid TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.automattic.com include:sendgrid.net include:arias…
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)

Sitemaps

, 303 of them guides, blog or magazine pages.