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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. nickurt/laravel-akismet ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) nickurt/laravel-akismet ======================= Akismet for Laravel 11.x/12.x/13.x 2.3.1(2mo ago)98148.0k↓14.3%142MITPHPPHP ^8.2CI passing Since May 27Pushed 2mo ago2 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/nickurt/laravel-akismet)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/nickurt/laravel-akismet)[ RSS](/packages/nickurt-laravel-akismet/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 3d ago READMEChangelogDependencies (12)Versions (26)Used By (2) Laravel Akismet --------------- [](#laravel-akismet) [![Build Status](https://github.com/nickurt/laravel-akismet/workflows/tests/badge.svg)](https://github.com/nickurt/laravel-akismet/actions)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d537766974153fc398206058fb724661f26609d3a8716c760e756474bb22e51d/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6e69636b7572742f6c61726176656c2d616b69736d65742f642f746f74616c2e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/nickurt/laravel-akismet)[![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/24fe3728867fa2560e02dc9f2a69e3795228d1d69ee21e888bd967855af064f2/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6e69636b7572742f6c61726176656c2d616b69736d65742f762f737461626c652e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/nickurt/laravel-akismet)[![MIT Licensed](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/43e3687244f297f915aa406e97a94ec37021bb2204338d0aae1cbe9e0740017e/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6e69636b7572742f6c61726176656c2d616b69736d65742f6c6963656e73652e737667)](LICENSE.md) ### Installation [](#installation) Install this package with composer: ``` composer require nickurt/laravel-akismet ``` Copy the config files for the api ``` php artisan vendor:publish --provider="nickurt\Akismet\ServiceProvider" --tag="config" ``` ### Configuration [](#configuration) The Akismet information can be set with environment values in the `.env` file (or directly in the `config/akismet.php` file) ``` AKISMET_APIKEY=MY_UNIQUE_APIKEY AKISMET_BLOGURL=https://my-custom-blogurl.dev ``` ### Examples [](#examples) #### Validation Rule [](#validation-rule) You can use a hidden-field `akismet` in your Form-Request to validate if the request is valid ``` // FormRequest ... public function rules() { return [ 'akismet' => [new \nickurt\Akismet\Rules\AkismetRule( request()->input('email'), request()->input('name') )] ]; } // Manually ... $validator = validator()->make(['akismet' => 'akismet'], ['akismet' => [new \nickurt\Akismet\Rules\AkismetRule( request()->input('email'), request()->input('name') )]]); ``` The `AkismetRule` requires a `email` and `name` parameter to validate the request. #### Events [](#events) You can listen to the `IsSpam`, `ReportSpam` and `ReportHam` events, e.g. if you want to log all the `IsSpam`-requests in your application ##### IsSpam Event [](#isspam-event) This event will be fired when the request contains spam `nickurt\Akismet\Events\IsSpam` ##### ReportSpam Event [](#reportspam-event) This event will be fired when you succesfully reported spam `nickurt\Akismet\Events\ReportSpam` ##### ReportHam Event [](#reportham-event) This event will be fired when you succesfully reported ham `nickurt\Akismet\Events\ReportHam` #### Custom Implementation [](#custom-implementation) ##### Validate Key [](#validate-key) ``` if( \Akismet::validateKey() ) { // valid } else { // invalid } ``` ##### Set CommentAuthor Information [](#set-commentauthor-information) ``` \Akismet::setCommentAuthor("John Doe") ->setCommentAuthorUrl("https://www.google.com") ->setCommentContent("It's me, John!") ->setCommentType('registration'); // etc // or \Akismet::fill([ 'comment_author' => 'John Doe', 'comment_author_url' => 'https://www.google.com', 'comment_content' => 'It's me, John!' ]); // etc ``` ##### Is it Spam? [](#is-it-spam) ``` if( \Akismet::isSpam() ) { // yes, i'm spam! } ``` ##### Submit Spam (missed spam) [](#submit-spam-missed-spam) ``` if( \Akismet::reportSpam() ) { // yes, thanks! } ``` ##### Submit Ham (false positives) [](#submit-ham-false-positives) ``` if( \Akismet::reportHam() ) { // yes, thanks! } ``` ### Tests [](#tests) ``` composer test ``` --- ### Health Score 64 — FairBetter than 99% of packages Maintenance82 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity48 Moderate usage in the ecosystem Community25 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity86 Battle-tested with a long release history Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 80.9% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~165 days Recently: every ~110 days Total 25 Last Release 89d ago Major Versions 0.0.2 → 1.0.02016-08-23 1.13 → 2.0.02024-11-08 PHP version history (8 changes)0.0.1PHP >=5.4.0 1.0.0PHP ^7.0 1.4.0PHP ^7.1.3 1.5.0PHP ^7.2 1.10.0PHP ^8.0|^7.4 1.11.0PHP ^8.0 1.12.0PHP ^8.1 1.13PHP ^8.2 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5840084?v=4)[Nick](/maintainers/nickurt)[@nickurt](https://github.com/nickurt) --- Top Contributors [![nickurt](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5840084?v=4)](https://github.com/nickurt "nickurt (72 commits)")[![greut](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1388?v=4)](https://github.com/greut "greut (5 commits)")[![laravel-shift](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/15991828?v=4)](https://github.com/laravel-shift "laravel-shift (4 commits)")[![simonfranz](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1003559?v=4)](https://github.com/simonfranz "simonfranz (2 commits)")[![mbardelmeijer](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1583095?v=4)](https://github.com/mbardelmeijer "mbardelmeijer (2 commits)")[![dependabot-preview[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/2141?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot-preview[bot] "dependabot-preview[bot] (1 commits)")[![bartjuh4](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/245335?v=4)](https://github.com/bartjuh4 "bartjuh4 (1 commits)")[![BrookeDot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/150348?v=4)](https://github.com/BrookeDot "BrookeDot (1 commits)")[![edalzell](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6069653?v=4)](https://github.com/edalzell "edalzell (1 commits)") --- Tags akismetlaravellaravel-akismetspamlaravelAkismet ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/nickurt-laravel-akismet/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/nickurt-laravel-akismet/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/nickurt-laravel-akismet) ``` ### Alternatives [grumpydictator/firefly-iii Firefly III: a personal finances manager. 23.9k69.5k](/packages/grumpydictator-firefly-iii)[statamic/cms The Statamic CMS Core Package 4.8k3.6M993](/packages/statamic-cms)[backpack/crud Quickly build admin interfaces using Laravel, Bootstrap and JavaScript. 3.4k3.7M223](/packages/backpack-crud)[unopim/unopim UnoPim Laravel PIM 10.5k2.4k](/packages/unopim-unopim)[firefly-iii/data-importer Firefly III Data Import Tool. 8035.8k](/packages/firefly-iii-data-importer)[backpack/basset Dead-simple way to load CSS or JS assets only once per page, when using Laravel 10+. 206971.5k11](/packages/backpack-basset) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)