Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker
v1.0.1by polarmass · updated 1 year ago
Automatically block threats at the network level by forwarding Wordfence-detected IPs to Cloudflare.
- Rank
- #15,390
- Down16 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 133
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,436 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker at a glance
Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker is a WordPress plugin by polarmass with 100+ active installs, the #15,390 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on May 20, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 21 plugins tagged “ip blocker”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats64 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 133 · -5.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 131 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 132 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 131 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 130 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 133 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 140 |
Rank over time
#15,390 · down 13 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,390 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,374 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,297 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,420 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,388 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,392 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,487 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,480 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,571 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,372 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,369 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,377 |
Growth %
Average -0.43% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.53% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.76% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.76% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.77% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -2.26% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.75% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.29% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #15369 → #15420
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 20, 2025
- Last updated
- May 20, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker
How many websites use Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker?
Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker 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 Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker been downloaded?
1,436 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on May 20, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker compatible with the latest WordPress?
Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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.
Is Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker have?
3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker?
The plugins most like Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker, by the tags they share, are NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) (100K+), Shield Security (30K+) and Simple CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 133 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | polarmass |
| First released | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 20, 2025 |
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