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Back List vs Blackhole for Bad Bots
At a glance
- Blackhole for Bad Bots has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Back List.
- On a typical day, Blackhole for Bad Bots is downloaded about 167 times, Back List about 1.
- Back List has no reviews yet.
- Blackhole for Bad Bots was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Sep 7, 2010 for Back List.
- Blackhole for Bad Bots is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 3.0.5 for Back List.
- Back List has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Blackhole for Bad Bots.
Line by line
Blackhole for Bad Bots leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Back List |  Blackhole for Bad Bots |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,443 | #1,043 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24 | 20.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(148) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.0.5 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 16 years ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6.20 |
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