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CloudGuard

v1.4.6

by pipdig · updated 1 month ago

Use Cloudflare's free geolocation service to restrict access to your site's login page.

Rank
#6,274
Up12 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,330
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
31K
30,963 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
30 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +15.4% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~3mo

CloudGuard at a glance

CloudGuard is a WordPress plugin by pipdig with 1K+ active installs, the #6,274 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times, 15% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 30 reviews. Version 1.4.6 came out on Sep 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 74 plugins tagged “ip”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

458 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
CloudGuard Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.10152025Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateCloudGuard
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 6, 202625
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 20269
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202620
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 202622
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202617
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 202619
Oct 25, 202619
Oct 24, 202615
Oct 23, 202613
Oct 22, 202621
Oct 21, 202615
Oct 20, 202614
Oct 19, 202621
Oct 18, 20269
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 202611
Oct 15, 202611
Oct 14, 202619
Oct 13, 202619
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 202614
Oct 9, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,324 · -5.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.4K1.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,324
Nov 7, 20261,321
Nov 5, 20261,333
Nov 4, 20261,332
Nov 3, 20261,334
Nov 2, 20261,339
Nov 1, 20261,332
Oct 31, 20261,330
Oct 30, 20261,338
Oct 29, 20261,341
Oct 28, 20261,331
Oct 27, 20261,397

Rank over time

#6,274 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#6.2K#6.3K#6.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#6,274
Nov 7, 2026#6,286
Nov 6, 2026#6,282
Nov 5, 2026#6,245
Nov 4, 2026#6,263
Nov 3, 2026#6,236
Nov 2, 2026#6,229
Nov 1, 2026#6,247
Oct 31, 2026#6,257
Oct 30, 2026#6,234
Oct 29, 2026#6,235
Oct 28, 2026#6,278
Oct 27, 2026#6,275

Growth %

Average -0.45% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.23%
Nov 7, 2026-0.45%
Nov 5, 2026+0.07%
Nov 4, 2026-0.15%
Nov 3, 2026-0.37%
Nov 2, 2026+0.53%
Nov 1, 2026+0.15%
Oct 31, 2026-0.60%
Oct 30, 2026-0.22%
Oct 29, 2026+0.75%
Oct 28, 2026-4.72%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6278 → #6245Downloads +17.2%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.4100%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★30 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.6
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 18, 2015
Last updated
Sep 25, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about CloudGuard

How many websites use CloudGuard?

CloudGuard 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 #6,274 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has CloudGuard been downloaded?

30,963 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times. See download stats

When was CloudGuard last updated?

Version 1.4.6 came out on Sep 25, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is CloudGuard compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does CloudGuard have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for CloudGuard. See its security record

Is CloudGuard still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does CloudGuard have?

4.9 out of 5 from 30 reviews on WordPress.org. 97% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to CloudGuard?

The plugins most like CloudGuard, by the tags they share, are Limit Login Attempts (300K+), WPS Limit Login (100K+) and Wordfence Security (5M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

30 reviews

  • 5 stars: 29 reviews, 97%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
97%4–5★
Mixed
3%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 11 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 59 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 1,330
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.9
Reviews30
Total downloads31K
Authorpipdig
First releasedSep 18, 2015
Version1.4.6
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 25, 2026

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