WordPress plugin comparison
HTACCESS IP Blocker vs Snow Monkey Blocks
HTACCESS IP Blocker
by Taraprasad Swain
2K+ installs5.0
Snow Monkey Blocks
by Takashi Kitajima
30K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Snow Monkey Blocks has more active installs: 30K+, against 2K+ for HTACCESS IP Blocker.
- On a typical day, Snow Monkey Blocks is downloaded about 268 times, HTACCESS IP Blocker about 13.
- HTACCESS IP Blocker is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.4 from 7 reviews.
- Snow Monkey Blocks was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jul 21, 2020 for HTACCESS IP Blocker.
- Snow Monkey Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for HTACCESS IP Blocker.
- HTACCESS IP Blocker has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Snow Monkey Blocks.
Line by line
Snow Monkey Blocks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | HTACCESS IP Blocker | Snow Monkey Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,606 | #1,009 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 329 | 18K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.4(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.10 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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