Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker
v1.5.1by fstylegear09543 · updated 1 day ago
Blocks bad bots and vulnerability scanners by IP when they hit a robots.txt trap or probe .env, .git or wp-config backups. No external service.
- Rank
- #48,566
- Down12,253 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 833
- 833 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker at a glance
Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker is a WordPress plugin by fstylegear09543 with 10+ active installs, the #48,566 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 225% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.5.1 came out on Nov 9, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 13 plugins tagged “bot blocker”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats590 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 127 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#48,566 · down 14,923 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #48,566 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #36,313 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,214 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #34,490 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #33,778 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #34,233 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #34,357 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #33,200 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #33,804 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #33,643 |
Growth %
Average -2.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -18.75% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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- Judged on Nov 17, 2026
- Released 1.5.1 (was 1.5.0)
- So far:Rank #33778 → #48566
- New short description
Blocks bad bots and vulnerability scanners by IP when they hit a robots.txt trap or probe .env, .git or wp-config backups. No external service.
Before
Protect your site from malicious bots and scanners using a smart honeypot trap.
- Released 1.5.0 (was 1.4.0)
- Rank #34357 → #36313Downloads +211.1%
- Tested up to 7.0.8 → 7.1.4
- Released 1.4.0 (was 1.3.0)
- Downloads +477.8%
- Released 1.3.0 (was 1.2.0)
- Downloads +433.3%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 18, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 9, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker
How many websites use Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker?
Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker 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 #48,566 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker been downloaded?
833 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats
When was Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker last updated?
Version 1.5.1 came out on Nov 9, 2026 (1 day ago).
Is Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 day ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker have?
No one has reviewed Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker?
The plugins most like Fstyle Honeypot Bot Blocker, by the tags they share, are Blackhole for Bad Bots (30K+), CF7 Apps (300K+) and Shield Security (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 833 |
| Author | fstylegear09543 |
| First released | May 18, 2026 |
| Version | 1.5.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 9, 2026 |
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