Bender – Mosaic Image Protection
v0.1.14by OpenCluster · updated 2 months ago
Protect your images from scrapers, hotlinking, and theft with mosaic tiling, watermarking, and IPTC copyright metadata — without hurting SEO or speed.
- Rank
- #63,041
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 651
- 651 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Bender at a glance
Bender is a WordPress plugin by OpenCluster with fewer than 10 active installs, the #63,041 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.1.14 came out on Sep 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 16 plugins tagged “anti-scraping”, it ranks #13. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats44 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Bender |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4 · +300.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
Rank over time
#63,041 · up 9,336 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #63,041 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #73,624 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #55,070 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #60,375 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #67,559 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #54,993 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #57,090 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #62,742 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #63,446 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #72,377 |
Growth %
Average +12.25% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +300.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +300.00% |
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
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- Rank #72377 → #60375
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1.14
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 27, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 1, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Bender
How many websites use Bender?
Bender is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #63,041 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Bender been downloaded?
651 times in total since 2026.
When was Bender last updated?
Version 0.1.14 came out on Sep 1, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Bender 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 Bender still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Bender have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Bender?
The plugins most like Bender, by the tags they share, are WP Content Copy Protection & No Right Click (100K+), Image Watermark (40K+) and Easy Watermark (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 651 |
| Author | OpenCluster |
| First released | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Version | 0.1.14 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 1, 2026 |
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