GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB
v1.4.2by Marc Gran · updated 10 days ago
Protect your WordPress site by detecting, blocking and reporting malicious IPs using the AbuseIPDB API. Includes brute-force protection.
- Rank
- #19,236
- Up158 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 62
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,501 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 2 of 2 threads, last 2 months
GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB at a glance
GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB is a WordPress plugin by Marc Gran with 60+ active installs, the #19,236 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 138% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.4.2 came out on Oct 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 21 plugins tagged “ip blocker”, it ranks #13. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats479 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB |
|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 78 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 62 · +1.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 61 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 61 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 61 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 61 |
Rank over time
#19,236 · up 1,860 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #19,236 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #19,394 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,155 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,149 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,108 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,424 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,495 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,614 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,817 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #20,399 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,234 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #20,681 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,690 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,092 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,096 |
Growth %
Average +0.12% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +1.64% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +7.02% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -4.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +1.64% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +7.02% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +3.64% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +3.70% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.89% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -13.12% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #20681 → #20149
- Released 1.4.2 (was 1.4.1)
- Rank #21092 → #19424Installs 50+ → 60+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- May 26, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 30, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB
How many websites use GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB?
GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,236 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB been downloaded?
1,501 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats
When was GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB last updated?
Version 1.4.2 came out on Oct 30, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 62 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | Marc Gran |
| First released | May 26, 2026 |
| Version | 1.4.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 30, 2026 |
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