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IP Geo Block

v3.0.17.4

by tokkonopapa · updated 7 years ago

It blocks spam posts, login attempts and malicious access to the back-end requested from the specific countries, and also prevents zero-day exploit.

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Rank
#2,484
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 7,640
7K+ reported · High
Total downloads
780.9K
780,857 all-time
Rating
4.2/5
95 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +44.4% (30d)·Toward 8K+ · ETA ~4d

IP Geo Block at a glance

IP Geo Block is a WordPress plugin by tokkonopapa with 7K+ active installs, the #2,484 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 22 times, 44% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 95 reviews. Version 3.0.17.4 came out on Jan 22, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 51 plugins tagged “vulnerability”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

431 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
IP Geo Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.10203040Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateIP Geo Block
Oct 28, 202623
Oct 27, 202622
Oct 26, 202644
Oct 25, 202621
Oct 24, 202622
Oct 23, 202633
Oct 22, 202632
Oct 21, 202627
Oct 20, 202622
Oct 19, 202623
Oct 18, 202616
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 202619
Oct 15, 202615
Oct 14, 202614
Oct 13, 202624
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 202615
Oct 10, 202616
Oct 9, 202619

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 7,641 · -0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.7.6K7.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.0.31
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20267,641
Nov 7, 20267,646
Nov 5, 20267,645
Nov 4, 20267,639
Nov 3, 20267,626
Nov 2, 20267,636
Nov 1, 20267,638
Oct 31, 20267,647
Oct 30, 20267,656
Oct 29, 20267,659
Oct 28, 20267,656
Oct 27, 20267,663

Rank over time

#2,484 · down 41 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.4K#2.5K#2.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.0.31
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,484
Nov 7, 2026#2,486
Nov 6, 2026#2,485
Nov 5, 2026#2,485
Nov 4, 2026#2,486
Nov 3, 2026#2,486
Nov 2, 2026#2,484
Nov 1, 2026#2,484
Oct 31, 2026#2,482
Oct 30, 2026#2,477
Oct 29, 2026#2,481
Oct 28, 2026#2,483
Oct 27, 2026#2,479
Oct 16, 2026#2,443

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.1%0%0.1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.07%
Nov 7, 2026+0.01%
Nov 5, 2026+0.08%
Nov 4, 2026+0.17%
Nov 3, 2026-0.13%
Nov 2, 2026-0.03%
Nov 1, 2026-0.12%
Oct 31, 2026-0.12%
Oct 30, 2026-0.04%
Oct 29, 2026+0.04%
Oct 28, 2026-0.09%

Active installs band

7K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.7K7.5K8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.0.31
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20267K+
Nov 7, 20267K+
Nov 6, 20267K+
Nov 5, 20267K+
Nov 4, 20267K+
Nov 3, 20267K+
Nov 2, 20267K+
Nov 1, 20267K+
Oct 31, 20267K+
Oct 30, 20267K+
Oct 29, 20267K+
Oct 28, 20267K+
Oct 27, 20267K+
Oct 16, 20268K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2483 → #2485
    • Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31

Versions in use

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

  • v3.0100%

Rating trend

4.2★★★★★95 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.0.17.4
Requires WordPress
3.7
Tested up to
5.0.31
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 1, 2014
Last updated
Jan 22, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about IP Geo Block

How many websites use IP Geo Block?

IP Geo Block is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,484 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has IP Geo Block been downloaded?

780,857 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 22 times. See download stats

When was IP Geo Block last updated?

Version 3.0.17.4 came out on Jan 22, 2019 (7 years ago). See every release

Is IP Geo Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

IP Geo Block’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, 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.

Does IP Geo Block have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for IP Geo Block. See its security record

Is IP Geo Block still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does IP Geo Block have?

4.2 out of 5 from 95 reviews on WordPress.org. 75% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to IP Geo Block?

The plugins most like IP Geo Block, by the tags they share, are Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+), Wordfence Security (5M+) and Limit Login Attempts (300K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.2

★★★★★

95 reviews

  • 5 stars: 71 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 4 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 18 reviews, 19%
Positive
79%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
19%1–2★
  • About 12 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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IP Geo Block
Estimated installs≈ 7,640
Reported installs7K+
Rating4.2
Reviews95
Total downloads780.9K
Authortokkonopapa
First releasedFeb 1, 2014
Version3.0.17.4
Requires WP3.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 22, 2019

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