Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt
v1.3.0by apasionados · updated 9 months ago
Blocks the archive.org bots through the WordPress virtual robots.txt file.
- Rank
- #9,422
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 451
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.1K
- 8,125 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt at a glance
Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt is a WordPress plugin by apasionados with 400+ active installs, the #9,422 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 20% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.0 came out on Feb 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 13 plugins tagged “robot”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats172 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 452 · +0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 452 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 452 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 452 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 448 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 448 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 450 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 450 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 447 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 448 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 449 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 450 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 449 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 450 |
Rank over time
#9,422 · up 48 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #9,422 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,424 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,416 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,405 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,463 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,460 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,440 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,429 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,474 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,460 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,447 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,445 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,477 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,470 |
Growth %
Average +0.03% 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 | +0.45% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.22% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9477 → #9463Downloads +9.1%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.378%
- v1.217%
- v1.04.7%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0.1
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 5.5
- First released
- Aug 9, 2018
- Last updated
- Feb 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt
How many websites use Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt?
Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,422 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt been downloaded?
8,125 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt last updated?
Version 1.3.0 came out on Feb 2, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt compatible with the latest WordPress?
Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt have?
No one has reviewed Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt?
The plugins most like Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt, by the tags they share, are Block eCommerce Assets via robots.txt (90+), Block Chat GPT via robots.txt (90+) and Block Feed and Comments via robots.txt (20+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 451 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 8.1K |
| Author | apasionados |
| First released | Aug 9, 2018 |
| Version | 1.3.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 |
| Last updated | Feb 2, 2026 |
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