Anti Session Hijacking
v0.8.0by Martin van Wilderen · updated 3 months ago
Stops session hijacking: signs a user out when their login session is used from a different IP address than the one it started on.
- Rank
- #71,574
- Down11,802 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 373
- 373 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Anti Session Hijacking at a glance
Anti Session Hijacking is a WordPress plugin by Martin van Wilderen with fewer than 10 active installs, the #71,574 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.8.0 came out on Aug 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 3 plugins tagged “Session security”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats67 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Anti Session Hijacking |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -33.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#71,574 · down 1,809 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #71,574 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #59,772 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #70,202 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #70,530 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #69,117 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #68,968 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #71,086 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #67,525 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #71,778 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #72,800 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #69,765 |
Growth %
Average -3.07% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -66.67% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #72800 → #69117
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.8.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 2, 2026
- Last updated
- Aug 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Anti Session Hijacking
How many websites use Anti Session Hijacking?
Anti Session Hijacking is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #71,574 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Anti Session Hijacking been downloaded?
373 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Anti Session Hijacking last updated?
Version 0.8.0 came out on Aug 4, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Anti Session Hijacking compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Anti Session Hijacking still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Anti Session Hijacking have?
No one has reviewed Anti Session Hijacking on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Anti Session Hijacking?
The plugins most like Anti Session Hijacking, by the tags they share, are User IP and Location (3K+), Show IP Address (900+) and User Location and IP (300+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 373 |
| Author | Martin van Wilderen |
| First released | Aug 2, 2026 |
| Version | 0.8.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 4, 2026 |
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