Search Limiter & Blocker
v1.1by Serkan Algur · updated 7 years ago
Set and limit search count of visitors. Also, you can block visitor IP.
- Rank
- #22,116
- Up19 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 44
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.9K
- 2,917 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Search Limiter & Blocker at a glance
Search Limiter & Blocker is a WordPress plugin by Serkan Algur with 40+ active installs, the #22,116 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Jun 29, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 27 plugins tagged “limit”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats46 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Search Limiter & Blocker |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 44 · -4.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 46 |
Rank over time
#22,116 · down 115 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,116 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,135 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,120 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,039 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,024 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,051 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,039 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,026 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,025 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,934 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,001 |
Growth %
Average -0.34% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -2.22% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.17% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
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- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.1
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jun 29, 2019
- Last updated
- Jun 29, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Search Limiter & Blocker
How many websites use Search Limiter & Blocker?
Search Limiter & Blocker is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,116 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Search Limiter & Blocker been downloaded?
2,917 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Search Limiter & Blocker last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jun 29, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is Search Limiter & Blocker compatible with the latest WordPress?
Search Limiter & Blocker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 Search Limiter & Blocker 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 Search Limiter & Blocker have?
No one has reviewed Search Limiter & Blocker on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Search Limiter & Blocker?
The plugins most like Search Limiter & Blocker, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Content Views (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 44 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.9K |
| Author | Serkan Algur |
| First released | Jun 29, 2019 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Jun 29, 2019 |
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