Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection vs Advanced Editor Tools: Which Is Faster for WordPress?

Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection vs Advanced Editor Tools - MakeWPFast
Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
A
6M+ installs · 4.7/5 rating
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Overall Winner
VS
Advanced Editor Tools
A
2M+ installs · 4.5/5 rating
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Head-to-Head Benchmark
MetricAkismet Anti-spamAdvanced Editor Tools
⚡ Activation TTFB+7 ms+-1 ms
⚡ Activation Memory+0 MB+0 MB
⚡ Activation Queries+1+0
🏠 Homepage TTFB+10 ms+-7 ms
🏠 Homepage Memory+0 MB+0 MB
🏠 Homepage Queries+0+0
⚙️ WP Admin TTFB+614 ms+-9 ms
⚙️ WP Admin Memory+0 MB+0 MB
⚙️ WP Admin Queries+6+9

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

FeatureAkismet Anti-spam: Spam ProtectionAdvanced Editor Tools
Active Installs6.0M+2.0M+
User Rating4.7/54.5/5
Speed ScoreC+C-
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1WP 6.9.1
Requires PHP7.25.6
Last Updated2025-11-122025-12-08
Total Downloads385.6M+35.1M+
Verdict
FasterAkismet
More FeaturesAkismet
Overall WinnerAkismet
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