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Blockinator

v1.0.0

by stoffijn · updated 8 years ago

This plugin will remove script and version numbers from the source of your pages.

remove dns prefetchremove feed linksremove shortlinksremove version numbersxmlrpc
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Rank
#45,557
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.7K
1,669 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Blockinator at a glance

Blockinator is a WordPress plugin by stoffijn with 10+ active installs, the #45,557 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 7, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 57 plugins tagged “xmlrpc”, it ranks #43. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

31 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Blockinator Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateBlockinator
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20260
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#45,557 · down 5,814 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,557
Nov 4, 2026#39,182
Nov 3, 2026#39,680
Nov 2, 2026#40,620
Nov 1, 2026#40,296
Oct 31, 2026#37,788
Oct 30, 2026#36,211
Oct 29, 2026#47,901
Oct 28, 2026#40,643
Oct 27, 2026#39,743

Growth %

Average -1.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-7.14%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-6.67%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+36.36%
Oct 29, 2026-21.43%
Oct 28, 2026-6.67%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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  1. Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 7, 2018
Last updated
Jan 7, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Blockinator

How many websites use Blockinator?

Blockinator is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #45,557 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Blockinator been downloaded?

1,669 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Blockinator last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 7, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Blockinator compatible with the latest WordPress?

Blockinator’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Blockinator still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Blockinator have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Blockinator?

The plugins most like Blockinator, by the tags they share, are Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback (7K+) and Remove XML-RPC Methods (1K+).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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Blockinator
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads1.7K
Authorstoffijn
First releasedJan 7, 2018
Version1.0.0
Requires WP–
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 7, 2018

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