DMCA Website Protection Badge
v2.3.1by NewClarity · updated 1 month ago
The DMCA Protection plugin for WordPress lets you install protection badges on your site in order to deter content thieves and protect your content
- Rank
- #5,999
- Down15 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,410
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 153.5K
- 153,465 all-time
- Rating
- 3.2/5
- 19 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
DMCA Website Protection Badge at a glance
DMCA Website Protection Badge is a WordPress plugin by NewClarity with 1K+ active installs, the #5,999 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times, 70% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.2 out of 5 from 19 reviews. Version 2.3.1 came out on Oct 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “DMCA”. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats641 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | DMCA Website Protection Badge |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 22 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,409 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,409 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,415 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,420 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,417 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,417 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,415 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,416 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,406 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,405 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,408 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,402 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,402 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,497 |
Rank over time
#5,999 · up 31 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,999 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,984 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,966 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,983 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,984 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,986 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,992 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,986 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,012 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,011 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,016 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,036 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,034 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,030 |
Growth %
Average -0.46% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.71% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.35% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6034 → #5984
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.344%
- v2.128%
- v2.220%
- Other8.3%
Rating trend
3.2★★★★★19 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Oct 1, 2011
- Last updated
- Oct 1, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about DMCA Website Protection Badge
How many websites use DMCA Website Protection Badge?
DMCA Website Protection Badge is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,999 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has DMCA Website Protection Badge been downloaded?
153,465 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times. See download stats
When was DMCA Website Protection Badge last updated?
Version 2.3.1 came out on Oct 1, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is DMCA Website Protection Badge compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does DMCA Website Protection Badge have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.3.1, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is DMCA Website Protection Badge still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does DMCA Website Protection Badge have?
3.2 out of 5 from 19 reviews on WordPress.org. 42% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to DMCA Website Protection Badge?
The plugins most like DMCA Website Protection Badge, by the tags they share, are WP Content Copy Protection (10K+), WP-Copyright-Protection (5K+) and Secure Copy Content Protection and Content Locking (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.2
★★★★★
19 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 42%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 11%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 1 stars: 7 reviews, 37%
- Positive
- 53%4–5★
- Mixed
- 5%3★
- Critical
- 42%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,410 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 3.2 |
| Reviews | 19 |
| Total downloads | 153.5K |
| Author | NewClarity |
| First released | Oct 1, 2011 |
| Version | 2.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 1, 2026 |
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