RedBrick
v1.0.4by Luigi Cavalieri · updated 3 years ago
Simple anti-spam plugin for WordPress blogs.
- Rank
- #65,578
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.3K
- 1,321 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
RedBrick at a glance
RedBrick is a WordPress plugin by Luigi Cavalieri with fewer than 10 active installs, the #65,578 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Mar 26, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 232 plugins tagged “anti-spam”, it ranks #197. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | RedBrick |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4 · -33.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#65,578 · down 10,302 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #65,578 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #52,829 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #56,456 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #49,289 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #55,794 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #65,630 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #58,289 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #55,276 |
Growth %
Average -3.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -16.67% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jul 19, 2021
- Last updated
- Mar 26, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about RedBrick
How many websites use RedBrick?
RedBrick is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #65,578 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has RedBrick been downloaded?
1,321 times in total since 2021.
When was RedBrick last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Mar 26, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is RedBrick compatible with the latest WordPress?
RedBrick’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 RedBrick still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does RedBrick have?
No one has reviewed RedBrick on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to RedBrick?
The plugins most like RedBrick, by the tags they share, are Akismet Anti-spam (5M+), Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+) and Spam Destroyer (5K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.3K |
| Author | Luigi Cavalieri |
| First released | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Mar 26, 2023 |
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