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Detect AdBlock

v1.0.0

by Alobaidi · updated 8 years ago

Detect AdBlock and prevent browsing when the visitor has AdBlock in the browser! Easy to use, just install it and activate it.

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Rank
#27,371
Up28 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 23
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
6.6K
6,556 all-time
Rating
3.4/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Detect AdBlock at a glance

Detect AdBlock is a WordPress plugin by Alobaidi with 20+ active installs, the #27,371 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 10, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 12 plugins tagged “ad blocker”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

25 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Detect AdBlock Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDetect AdBlock
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 23 · -4.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2323.524Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202623
Nov 7, 202623
Nov 5, 202623
Nov 4, 202623
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202623
Nov 1, 202623
Oct 31, 202623
Oct 30, 202624
Oct 29, 202624
Oct 28, 202623
Oct 27, 202624

Rank over time

#27,371 · down 324 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#27.2K#27.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#27,371
Nov 7, 2026#27,399
Nov 6, 2026#27,389
Nov 5, 2026#27,398
Nov 4, 2026#27,395
Nov 3, 2026#27,392
Nov 2, 2026#27,337
Nov 1, 2026#27,418
Oct 31, 2026#27,245
Oct 29, 2026#27,136
Oct 28, 2026#27,327
Oct 27, 2026#27,047

Growth %

Average -0.35% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-4.17%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+4.35%
Oct 28, 2026-4.17%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620+
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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #27327 → #27398
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

3.4★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.1.0
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 8, 2016
Last updated
Feb 10, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Detect AdBlock

How many websites use Detect AdBlock?

Detect AdBlock is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,371 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Detect AdBlock been downloaded?

6,556 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Detect AdBlock last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 10, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Detect AdBlock compatible with the latest WordPress?

Detect AdBlock’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Detect AdBlock still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Detect AdBlock have?

3.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.

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Review stats

3.4

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 40%
Positive
60%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
40%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Metric
Detect AdBlock
Estimated installs≈ 23
Reported installs20+
Rating3.4
Reviews5
Total downloads6.6K
AuthorAlobaidi
First releasedSep 8, 2016
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.1.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 10, 2018

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