BSK Forms Blacklist
v4.2by bannersky · updated 1 year ago
Checks field content and block submitting base on your keywords. Blocking IP, Country is only supported in the Pro version.
- Rank
- #6,125
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,370
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 37.1K
- 37,098 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 12 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
BSK Forms Blacklist at a glance
BSK Forms Blacklist is a WordPress plugin by bannersky with 1K+ active installs, the #6,125 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 4.2 came out on Sep 1, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 22 plugins tagged “formidable forms”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats443 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BSK Forms Blacklist |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,373 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,373 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,369 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,377 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,371 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,374 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,374 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,370 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,371 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,375 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,371 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,380 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,459 |
Rank over time
#6,125 · down 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,125 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,123 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,134 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,120 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,112 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,142 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,123 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,120 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,130 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,124 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,120 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,138 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,128 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,122 |
Growth %
Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.65% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.42% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
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 #6128 → #6112
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.280%
- Other20%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 11, 2017
- Last updated
- Sep 1, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BSK Forms Blacklist
How many websites use BSK Forms Blacklist?
BSK Forms Blacklist is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,125 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BSK Forms Blacklist been downloaded?
37,098 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times. See download stats
When was BSK Forms Blacklist last updated?
Version 4.2 came out on Sep 1, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is BSK Forms Blacklist compatible with the latest WordPress?
BSK Forms Blacklist’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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.
Does BSK Forms Blacklist have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 5 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep BSK Forms Blacklist up to date. See its security record
Is BSK Forms Blacklist still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does BSK Forms Blacklist have?
4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to BSK Forms Blacklist?
The plugins most like BSK Forms Blacklist, by the tags they share, are Gravity Forms Email Blacklist (10K+), Gravity Forms CSS Ready Class Selector (4K+) and Blacklist Manager (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
12 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 17%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 17%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,370 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 12 |
| Total downloads | 37.1K |
| Author | bannersky |
| First released | May 11, 2017 |
| Version | 4.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 1, 2025 |
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