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BotBlocker Security · Version history

BotBlocker Security changelog and version history

Latest version
1.7.10
Nov 7, 2026 (2 days ago)
Releases
30
since 2025
In the last year
28
about one every 13 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20256 releases
  • 202624 releases

202624 releases

  1. BotBlocker Security 1.7.10Latest

    • Support the WordPress.com platform: Jetpack connections are allowed by default Let WP-CLI commands run without being blocked by the firewall
  2. BotBlocker Security 1.7.9

    • Allow REST API requests that use trusted application passwords Return a proper REST response for REST API requests blocked by the firewall Remove data of inactive add-ons when the plugin is uninstalled Fix several issues in the page cache add-on, including multisite support UI improvements in the a…
  3. BotBlocker Security 1.7.8

    • Add WordPress Abilities for protection, secure and CAPTCHA modes, IP rules, blocked IPs, recent events, settings, self-test and cache clearing, each with its own toggle, off by default Load the license from the Cloud with live status Track 2FA verification per session and enforce it on every site o…
  4. BotBlocker Security 1.7.7

    • Enable Freemius licensing by default, with PRO checkout on the PRO page and an already-have-a-license link Activate any license key through one endpoint and keep the Cloud connection in sync with the Freemius license Mark expired licenses, turn PRO features off on expiry and title warnings as Expir…
  5. BotBlocker Security 1.7.6

    • Add hCaptcha and Cloudflare Turnstile CAPTCHA add-ons Add Firewall Export add-on Add APCu object cache support Add WordPress Abilities API integration for AI assistants and automation Lock PRO settings when no license is active and add PRO badges Warn when a security recovery link is used Send X-Ro…
  6. BotBlocker Security 1.7.5

    • Real-time block alerts now delivered in the background for Pusher and Telegram add-ons Add-on Tools page extension filters (bbcs_tools_nav_groups / bbcs_tools_tabpanels) for third-party add-ons Cross-platform add-on packaging with forward-slash ZIP entries Fix minor bugs and improve stability Audit…
  7. BotBlocker Security 1.7.4

    • Speed up admin UI for faster dashboard loading Add new security options for tighter protection Add early-stage country blocking at the earliest interception layer Fix minor bugs and improve stability
  8. BotBlocker Security 1.7.3

    • Fix cron reliability on free hosting Minor bug fixes and improvements.
  9. BotBlocker Security 1.7.2

    • Fix minor bugs, improve background task management, optimize for WordPress 7.0.2
  10. BotBlocker Security 1.7.1

    • Fix minor bugs
  11. BotBlocker Security 1.7

    • Add completely redesigned admin interface with modern multipage layout, KPI cards and command palette integration Add Toastify notification system Add new setup wizard Add new addon marketplace page with one-click install Add 10 new interface languages: Arabic, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Du…
  12. BotBlocker Security 1.6.21

    • Add LLM/AI Crawler Whitelist system with dedicated database, admin management UI, and cloud-synced coverage for OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and other AI crawlers Add Daily Summary Statistics pipeline with incremental aggregation for fast multi-day analytics Add Geo-Blocking – block entire c…
  13. BotBlocker Security 1.6.20

    • Add WordPress 7.0 compatibility and Connections support for BotBlocker Security Fix WordPress 7.0 REST OPTIONS permission checks from wp-admin pages Add ASN allow, block, dark, and gray rule handling with safer crawler verification Improve anti-detect checks for critical browser fingerprint mismatc…
  14. BotBlocker Security 1.6.19

    • Add new security rules to block emerging threats with updated ASN coverage Update coverage for new bots and crawlers Add coverage for 20+ payment providers in the Payment Gateway Bypass whitelist Add HEAD request support for security checks and blocking Fix minor bugs and UI glitches in admin panel…
  15. BotBlocker Security 1.6.18

    • Add new ASN database with auto-update Add Payment Gateway Bypass: dedicated whitelist for legitimate payment callbacks (webhooks, IPN, postbacks) so checkout notifications are never blocked Add auto-detection for 25+ e-commerce platforms (WooCommerce, EDD, SureCart, MemberPress, RCP, PMPro, Give, D…
  16. BotBlocker Security 1.6.17

    • Fix third-party library compatibility issues affecting some hosting environments Fix minor bugs and plugin incompatibilities with popular WordPress plugins Improve legacy browser support Improve Security Headers addon with stricter defaults and additional directives Improve shared hosting compatibi…
  17. BotBlocker Security 1.6.16

    • Add new CAPTCHA mode: Silent Auto-Verify – real users pass automatically with zero interaction, bots see “Access denied” Add Silent Auto-Verify as the new recommended default in the setup wizard Add Security Headers addon support (HSTS, CSP, X-Frame-Options, Permissions-Policy – coming soon to the…
  18. BotBlocker Security 1.6.15

    • Add multisite support Add LLM whitelist for trusted crawlers and services Add new security rules to block emerging threats Add compatibility improvements for WordPress 6.9.4 Fix minor bugs and UI glitches in admin panel Update translation files
  19. BotBlocker Security 1.6.14

    • Add automatic DDoS protection service compatibility (DDoS-Guard, Stormwall, etc.) Add docs/DDOS-COMPATIBILITY.md documentation Update cache compatibility layer Update 2FA libraries Update translation files
  20. BotBlocker Security 1.6.13

    • Improve support for shared hosting environments with dynamic self-IP detection and allowlist management Improve statistics sammary generation Update browser detection Update OS detection Add privacy readme file Update translation files
  21. BotBlocker Security 1.6.12

    • Add new mode of image CAPTCHA: Image Delivery Mode (for high-traffic sites with caching) Improve compatibility with Firefox and Safari browsers Fix minor issues with CAPTCHA rendering in some environments Fix lagacy mode of Image CAPTCHA Update translation mode
  22. BotBlocker Security 1.6.11

    • Add new captcha type: hold button Add cache compatibility layer: no-cache headers, DONOTCACHEPAGE, MU-phase cookie check Add Vary: Cookie header option (Settings → Cookies → Cache Compatibility) Add cache plugin incompatibility detection and admin alerts Add docs/CACHE-COMPATIBILITY.md with Nginx,…
  23. BotBlocker Security 1.6.10

    • Fix captcha verification issue in some environments Fix minor UI glitches in admin panel Add OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini user agent detection
  24. BotBlocker Security 1.6.9

    • Add 2FA support for admin users Add setup wizard improvements Add PRO features Fix performance issue in some environments Improve translation files Update libraries Update admin CSS styles

20256 releases

  1. BotBlocker Security 1.6.8

    • Fix cookie setting issue in some environments Fix minor UI glitches in admin panel Fix translation string issues
  2. BotBlocker Security 1.6.7

  3. BotBlocker Security 1.6.6

  4. BotBlocker Security 1.6.5

  5. BotBlocker Security 1.6.4

  6. BotBlocker Security 1.6.3

Questions about BotBlocker Security’s releases

What is the latest version of BotBlocker Security?

1.7.10, released on Nov 7, 2026 (2 days ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is BotBlocker Security updated?

28 releases in the last year, about one every 13 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from November 2025.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in BotBlocker Security’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.