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AWP Disallow Root Control

v1.0.1

by Algorithus · updated 2 years ago

Disallow access to the root directory via robots.txt with an option to enable or disable.

access-controlrobots.txtsearch engine optimizationseo
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Rank
#70,305
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.3K
1,264 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

AWP Disallow Root Control at a glance

AWP Disallow Root Control is a WordPress plugin by Algorithus with fewer than 10 active installs, the #70,305 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 20, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 56 plugins tagged “search engine optimization”, it ranks #51. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
AWP Disallow Root Control Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateAWP Disallow Root Control
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3 · -25.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.246Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20263
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264

Rank over time

#70,305 · down 3,613 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#55K#60K#65K#70KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 6, 2026#70,305
Nov 3, 2026#71,420
Nov 2, 2026#57,737
Nov 1, 2026#63,473
Oct 31, 2026#69,767
Oct 30, 2026#58,233
Oct 29, 2026#54,330
Oct 27, 2026#66,692

Growth %

Average -2.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-100%0%100%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+50.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-60.00%
Nov 2, 2026+25.00%
Nov 1, 2026+100.00%
Oct 31, 2026-60.00%
Oct 30, 2026-16.67%
Oct 29, 2026+100.00%
Oct 28, 2026-25.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 10, 2024
Last updated
Sep 20, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about AWP Disallow Root Control

How many websites use AWP Disallow Root Control?

AWP Disallow Root Control is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #70,305 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has AWP Disallow Root Control been downloaded?

1,264 times in total since 2024.

When was AWP Disallow Root Control last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 20, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is AWP Disallow Root Control compatible with the latest WordPress?

AWP Disallow Root Control’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is AWP Disallow Root Control still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does AWP Disallow Root Control have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to AWP Disallow Root Control?

The plugins most like AWP Disallow Root Control, by the tags they share, are WP Robots Txt (40K+), Robots.txt Editor (10K+) and PublishPress Capabilities (90K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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AWP Disallow Root Control
Estimated installs≈ 3
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads1.3K
AuthorAlgorithus
First releasedSep 10, 2024
Version1.0.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 20, 2024

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