SF GeoGuard
v1.0.0by sf-geoguard · updated 10 months ago
Country-based access control for WordPress. Restrict access by country, whitelist IP addresses and reduce unwanted traffic.
- Rank
- #20,171
- Down57 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 56
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 682
- 682 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SF GeoGuard at a glance
SF GeoGuard is a WordPress plugin by sf-geoguard with 50+ active installs, the #20,171 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “geo block”. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats66 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SF GeoGuard |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 56 · -5.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 59 |
Rank over time
#20,171 · down 107 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #20,171 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,114 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,100 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,182 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #20,155 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #20,132 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #20,095 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #20,110 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #20,108 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,070 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #20,075 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,077 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #20,163 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #20,064 |
Growth %
Average -0.40% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -1.75% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.89% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.75% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.39% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
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 #20163 → #20155
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Jan 5, 2026
- Last updated
- Jan 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SF GeoGuard
How many websites use SF GeoGuard?
SF GeoGuard is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,171 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SF GeoGuard been downloaded?
682 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was SF GeoGuard last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 5, 2026 (10 months ago).
Is SF GeoGuard compatible with the latest WordPress?
SF GeoGuard’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 SF GeoGuard still maintained?
Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SF GeoGuard have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to SF GeoGuard?
The plugins most like SF GeoGuard, by the tags they share, are TrustBrain IP Access Control (10+), PublishPress Capabilities (90K+) and Content Control (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 56 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 682 |
| Author | sf-geoguard |
| First released | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Jan 5, 2026 |
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