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Pixeline’s Email Protector

v1.5.0

by pixeline · updated 10 days ago

Write email addresses without worrying about spambots and email harvesters.

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Rank
#7,218
Up15 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 921
900+ reported · High
Total downloads
23.9K
23,933 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
8 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +47.4% (30d)·Toward 1K+ · ETA ~6d

Pixeline’s Email Protector at a glance

Pixeline’s Email Protector is a WordPress plugin by pixeline with 900+ active installs, the #7,218 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times, 47% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 1.5.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “obfuscate”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

882 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Pixeline’s Email Protector Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0100200Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 30, 2026: RenamedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DatePixeline’s Email Protector
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 6, 202629
Nov 5, 202628
Nov 4, 202624
Nov 3, 202637
Nov 2, 202630
Nov 1, 202626
Oct 31, 202633
Oct 30, 2026277
Oct 29, 2026147
Oct 28, 202623
Oct 27, 202620
Oct 26, 202629
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 202612
Oct 22, 202618
Oct 21, 202614
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 202613
Oct 12, 20269
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 920 · +3.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.890900910920Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 30, 2026: RenamedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026920
Nov 8, 2026917
Nov 7, 2026916
Nov 5, 2026915
Nov 4, 2026915
Nov 3, 2026911
Nov 2, 2026911
Nov 1, 2026909
Oct 31, 2026908
Oct 30, 2026907
Oct 29, 2026904
Oct 28, 2026903
Oct 27, 2026887

Rank over time

#7,218 · up 58 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#7.2K#7.2K#7.3K#7.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 30, 2026: RenamedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#7,218
Nov 8, 2026#7,233
Nov 7, 2026#7,232
Nov 6, 2026#7,232
Nov 5, 2026#7,216
Nov 4, 2026#7,214
Nov 3, 2026#7,229
Nov 2, 2026#7,214
Nov 1, 2026#7,225
Oct 31, 2026#7,230
Oct 30, 2026#7,228
Oct 29, 2026#7,268
Oct 28, 2026#7,279
Oct 27, 2026#7,276

Growth %

Average +0.28% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.33%
Nov 8, 2026+0.11%
Nov 7, 2026+0.06%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.44%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.22%
Nov 1, 2026+0.11%
Oct 31, 2026+0.11%
Oct 30, 2026+0.33%
Oct 29, 2026+0.11%
Oct 28, 2026+1.80%

Active installs band

900+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.800850900Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 30, 2026: RenamedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026900+
Nov 8, 2026900+
Nov 7, 2026900+
Nov 6, 2026900+
Nov 5, 2026900+
Nov 4, 2026900+
Nov 3, 2026900+
Nov 2, 2026900+
Nov 1, 2026900+
Oct 31, 2026900+
Oct 30, 2026900+
Oct 29, 2026900+
Oct 28, 2026900+
Oct 27, 2026800+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7268 → #7232Downloads +115.4%
    • Renamed Pixeline's Email Protector → Pixeline’s Email Protector
    • Released 1.5.0 (was 1.4.3)
  2. Rank #7279 → #7216Downloads +159.1%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.436%
  • v1.535%
  • v1.326%
  • v1.22.1%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.0
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 23, 2010
Last updated
Oct 29, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Pixeline’s Email Protector

How many websites use Pixeline’s Email Protector?

Pixeline’s Email Protector is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,218 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Pixeline’s Email Protector been downloaded?

23,933 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times. See download stats

When was Pixeline’s Email Protector last updated?

Version 1.5.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago).

Is Pixeline’s Email Protector compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is Pixeline’s Email Protector still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Pixeline’s Email Protector have?

4.3 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 38% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Pixeline’s Email Protector?

The plugins most like Pixeline’s Email Protector, by the tags they share, are WP Mailto Links (7K+), Stop WP Emails Going to Spam (10K+) and WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

8 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 38%
  • 4 stars: 4 reviews, 50%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 13%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
88%4–5★
Mixed
13%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Pixeline’s Email Protector
Estimated installs≈ 921
Reported installs900+
Rating4.3
Reviews8
Total downloads23.9K
Authorpixeline
First releasedJan 23, 2010
Version1.5.0
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 29, 2026

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