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IP Address Approval

v1.9.2

by IP Address Approval · updated 22 days ago

The IP Address Approval system provides an easy way for you to Allow or Block access to your website to protect your site from unwanted visitors.

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Rank
#15,390
Up83 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 134
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
8.6K
8,617 all-time
Rating
3.7/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +83.3% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~18d

IP Address Approval at a glance

IP Address Approval is a WordPress plugin by IP Address Approval with 100+ active installs, the #15,390 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 83% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.9.2 came out on Oct 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.2. Among the 12 plugins tagged “geo location”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

153 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
IP Address Approval Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.01020Oct 10Oct 13Oct 17Oct 20Oct 23Oct 27Oct 30
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DateIP Address Approval
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20266
Oct 21, 20269
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202616
Oct 18, 202617
Oct 17, 202627
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 134 · -5.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.135140Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026134
Nov 8, 2026133
Nov 7, 2026133
Nov 5, 2026134
Nov 4, 2026135
Nov 3, 2026134
Nov 2, 2026134
Nov 1, 2026134
Oct 31, 2026134
Oct 30, 2026134
Oct 29, 2026134
Oct 28, 2026135
Oct 27, 2026141

Rank over time

#15,390 · down 67 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#15.4K#15.4K#15.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#15,390
Nov 8, 2026#15,473
Nov 7, 2026#15,448
Nov 6, 2026#15,453
Nov 5, 2026#15,363
Nov 4, 2026#15,350
Nov 3, 2026#15,372
Nov 2, 2026#15,345
Nov 1, 2026#15,363
Oct 31, 2026#15,380
Oct 30, 2026#15,348
Oct 29, 2026#15,345
Oct 28, 2026#15,361
Oct 27, 2026#15,323

Growth %

Average -0.39% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.75%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.37%
Nov 5, 2026-0.74%
Nov 4, 2026+0.75%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.74%
Oct 28, 2026-4.25%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

Search rankings

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Change log

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No changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Versions in use

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

  • v1.9100%

Rating trend

3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.9.2
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
7.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 25, 2020
Last updated
Oct 17, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about IP Address Approval

How many websites use IP Address Approval?

IP Address Approval is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,390 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has IP Address Approval been downloaded?

8,617 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was IP Address Approval last updated?

Version 1.9.2 came out on Oct 17, 2026 (3 weeks ago).

Is IP Address Approval compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.2, ahead of the current 7.1.

Is IP Address Approval still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does IP Address Approval have?

3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to IP Address Approval?

The plugins most like IP Address Approval, by the tags they share, are IP Location Block (10K+), HTACCESS IP Blocker (2K+) and Geo Blocker (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.7

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
33%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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IP Address Approval
Estimated installs≈ 134
Reported installs100+
Rating3.7
Reviews3
Total downloads8.6K
AuthorIP Address Approval
First releasedJan 25, 2020
Version1.9.2
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 17, 2026

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