ForceField
v1.0.9by Tony Hayes · updated 1 year ago
Strong and Flexible Access, User Action, API, Behavioural and Role Protection
- Rank
- #30,147
- Down470 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2K
- 2,020 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
ForceField at a glance
ForceField is a WordPress plugin by Tony Hayes with 10+ active installs, the #30,147 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.9 came out on Jun 23, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “login protect”. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats53 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | ForceField |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#30,147 · down 618 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #30,147 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #29,677 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,400 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #29,242 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #29,506 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #30,051 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #29,294 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #29,293 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #29,301 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #29,529 |
Growth %
Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -5.88% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +6.25% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -5.88% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.56% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.9
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 1, 2021
- Last updated
- Jun 23, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about ForceField
How many websites use ForceField?
ForceField is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #30,147 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has ForceField been downloaded?
2,020 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was ForceField last updated?
Version 1.0.9 came out on Jun 23, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is ForceField compatible with the latest WordPress?
ForceField’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 ForceField still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does ForceField have?
No one has reviewed ForceField on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to ForceField?
The plugins most like ForceField, by the tags they share, are Extended API over XMLRPC (10+).
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2K |
| Author | Tony Hayes |
| First released | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.9 |
| Requires WP | 4.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 23, 2025 |
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