WordPress plugin comparison
Bot Lockout vs Jetpack Protect
At a glance
- Jetpack Protect has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Bot Lockout.
- On a typical day, Jetpack Protect is downloaded about 597 times, Bot Lockout about 2.
- Bot Lockout is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 123 reviews.
- Jetpack Protect was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Jul 29, 2025 for Bot Lockout.
- Jetpack Protect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for Bot Lockout.
- Jetpack Protect has been around longer: since 2022, against 2025 for Bot Lockout.
Line by line
Jetpack Protect leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Bot Lockout |  Jetpack Protect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #71,234 | #356 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 27 | 16.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(123) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 25% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×1.46 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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