WordPress plugin comparison
URL Auto Referrer vs WP-Ban
At a glance
- WP-Ban has more active installs: 8K+, against 10+ for URL Auto Referrer.
- On a typical day, WP-Ban is downloaded about 48 times, URL Auto Referrer about 6.
- URL Auto Referrer has no reviews yet.
- WP-Ban was updated more recently: Aug 9, 2026, against Feb 23, 2025 for URL Auto Referrer.
- WP-Ban is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for URL Auto Referrer.
- WP-Ban has been around longer: since 2007, against 2009 for URL Auto Referrer.
Line by line
WP-Ban leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  URL Auto Referrer |  WP-Ban |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #48,156 | #2,377 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 139 | 1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.7(27) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.2 |
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