Advanced IP Blocker
v8.13.24by IniLerm · updated 4 days ago
A complete WordPress security firewall: blocks IPs, bots, countries & ASN. Includes an intelligent WAF, Threat Scoring, Geo-Challenge, and 2FA.
- Rank
- #4,071
- Up10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,350
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 120.7K
- 120,733 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 27 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 13 of 13 threads, last 2 months
Advanced IP Blocker at a glance
Advanced IP Blocker is a WordPress plugin by IniLerm with 3K+ active installs, the #4,071 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 397 times, 298% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 27 reviews. Version 8.13.24 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 5 plugins tagged “Geoblocking”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats21.2K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Advanced IP Blocker |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 214 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 205 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,188 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 907 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 213 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 485 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,085 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 744 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 290 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,059 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 891 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 308 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 175 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 937 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 834 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 256 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,210 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1,421 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,118 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 154 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 485 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,204 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 177 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,094 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,116 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1,057 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1,144 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 954 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,340 · +2.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,340 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3,338 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,306 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,304 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3,296 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3,263 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,251 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,288 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3,270 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3,246 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3,221 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3,272 |
Rank over time
#4,071 · up 190 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,071 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,081 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,079 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,064 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,099 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,090 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,089 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,116 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,121 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,153 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,149 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,185 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,183 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,261 |
Growth %
Average +0.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.48% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.01% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.37% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.55% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.74% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.56% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #4090 → #4071
- Released 8.13.24 (was 8.13.23)
- Rank #4121 → #4071
- Released 8.13.23 (was 8.13.22)
- Rank #4185 → #4064Downloads -43.8%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #4261 → #4090Downloads -26.5%Installs 2K+ → 3K+
- Released 8.13.22 (was 8.13.18)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v8.1389%
- Other11%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★27 reviews · up 0.1 in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 8.13.24
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- Jun 26, 2025
- Last updated
- Nov 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Advanced IP Blocker
How many websites use Advanced IP Blocker?
Advanced IP Blocker is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,071 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Advanced IP Blocker been downloaded?
120,733 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 397 times. See download stats
When was Advanced IP Blocker last updated?
Version 8.13.24 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (4 days ago). See every release
Is Advanced IP Blocker compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Advanced IP Blocker have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Advanced IP Blocker up to date. See its security record
Is Advanced IP Blocker still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 days ago. Its authors resolved 13 of the 13 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Advanced IP Blocker have?
4.9 out of 5 from 27 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Advanced IP Blocker?
The plugins most like Advanced IP Blocker, by the tags they share, are Wordfence Security (5M+), Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+) and Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
27 reviews
- 5 stars: 26 reviews, 96%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
- Positive
- 96%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 4%1–2★
- About 54 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 26 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,350 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 27 |
| Total downloads | 120.7K |
| Author | IniLerm |
| First released | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Version | 8.13.24 |
| Requires WP | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | Nov 4, 2026 |
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