IP Whitelist
v1.1.0by Awesoft · updated 29 days ago
Restrict the WordPress admin area and login page to trusted IP addresses and ranges (IPv4, IPv6 and CIDR).
- Rank
- #20,460
- Up81 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 55
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,463 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
IP Whitelist at a glance
IP Whitelist is a WordPress plugin by Awesoft with 50+ active installs, the #20,460 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 150% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Oct 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 17 plugins tagged “whitelist”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats177 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | IP Whitelist |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 55 · -5.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 58 |
Rank over time
#20,460 · down 321 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #20,460 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,541 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,563 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,516 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #20,366 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #20,186 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #20,417 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #20,297 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,034 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,040 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #20,116 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #20,139 |
Growth %
Average -0.41% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.89% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.75% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +3.64% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +5.26% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -5.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +5.26% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.72% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.170%
- v1.030%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jan 24, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about IP Whitelist
How many websites use IP Whitelist?
IP Whitelist is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,460 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has IP Whitelist been downloaded?
1,463 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was IP Whitelist last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Oct 11, 2026 (4 weeks ago).
Is IP Whitelist compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is IP Whitelist still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does IP Whitelist have?
No one has reviewed IP Whitelist on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to IP Whitelist?
The plugins most like IP Whitelist, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), WP Admin UI Customize (30K+) and WP Custom Admin Interface (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 55 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | Awesoft |
| First released | Jan 24, 2025 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 11, 2026 |
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