Getting Started

• Can I use an Akismet API key with another service?
• Does Akismet only work with WordPress?
• How do I activate the Akismet plugin?
• Should I choose a free or paid subscription?
• What’s an API key?
• Why do I need a WordPress.com account?

Using Akismet

• Five things every blogger should know about spam
• How do I close comments on older posts?
• How do I let Akismet know something is spam?
• What if I forgot my API key?
• Why can’t Akismet connect to my server?

Account Management

• Adding Sites to an Existing Plus Subscription
• How do I change my account email address?
• How do I log into my Akismet account?
• How do I remove inactive sites from my Akismet dashboard?
• How do I reset or change my password?

Billing

• Am I able to receive a refund?
• Do you accept PayPal?
• How do I cancel my subscription?
• How do I change my Akismet plan?
• How do I update my payment information?
• Why was I charged?

Developers

If you’re building something awesome with Akismet, you can review the many available libraries and plugins, and refer to our API documentation here.