Admin Country Allowlist
v1.4.0by Ric · updated 2 months ago
By far the simplest country allowlist plugin available. Locks admin panel and XMLRPC access to a given list of allowed countries.
- Rank
- #17,962
- Up83 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 83
- 80+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.7K
- 3,658 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Admin Country Allowlist at a glance
Admin Country Allowlist is a WordPress plugin by Ric with 80+ active installs, the #17,962 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.4.0 came out on Aug 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 2 plugins tagged “ban countries”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats113 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Admin Country Allowlist |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 83 · -1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 82 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 82 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 84 |
Rank over time
#17,962 · down 134 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #17,962 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,045 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #17,989 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #17,920 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #17,940 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #17,919 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,010 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #17,949 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #17,929 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #17,884 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,064 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #17,868 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #17,828 |
Growth %
Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.22% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.22% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.21% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.22% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.21% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.19% |
Active installs band
80+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 80+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #17868 → #17920Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Feb 2, 2024
- Last updated
- Aug 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Admin Country Allowlist
How many websites use Admin Country Allowlist?
Admin Country Allowlist is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,962 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Admin Country Allowlist been downloaded?
3,658 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Admin Country Allowlist last updated?
Version 1.4.0 came out on Aug 14, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Admin Country Allowlist compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Admin Country Allowlist still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Admin Country Allowlist have?
No one has reviewed Admin Country Allowlist on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Admin Country Allowlist?
The plugins most like Admin Country Allowlist, by the tags they share, are iQ Block Country (20K+) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+).
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 83 |
| Reported installs | 80+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.7K |
| Author | Ric |
| First released | Feb 2, 2024 |
| Version | 1.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Aug 14, 2026 |
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