ReqLock
v1.0.0by RACKSET · updated 5 months ago
Block external & slow third-party requests in WordPress — for resilience, performance, privacy, and offline development. One master switch.
- Rank
- #72,189
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 314
- 314 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
ReqLock at a glance
ReqLock is a WordPress plugin by RACKSET with fewer than 10 active installs, the #72,189 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jun 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 3 plugins tagged “external requests”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats71 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | ReqLock |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -60.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#72,189 · down 14,353 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #72,189 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #67,185 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #59,997 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #56,746 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #69,339 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #65,981 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #66,522 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #49,010 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #57,836 |
Growth %
Average -7.99% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -57.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +40.00% |
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- Rank #57836 → #59997Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Jun 8, 2026
- Last updated
- Jun 8, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about ReqLock
How many websites use ReqLock?
ReqLock is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #72,189 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has ReqLock been downloaded?
314 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was ReqLock last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Jun 8, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is ReqLock 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 ReqLock still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does ReqLock have?
No one has reviewed ReqLock on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to ReqLock?
The plugins most like ReqLock, by the tags they share, are Embed Privacy (10K+), Speed Optimizer (1M+) and Jetpack Boost (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 314 |
| Author | RACKSET |
| First released | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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