Best ban countries plugins for WordPress
The most popular ban countries plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. iQ Block Country leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Admin Country Allowlist (80+). All 2 plugins tagged “ban countries” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 ban countries plugins
- 1.
iQ Block CountryThe most installed ban countries plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 166 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
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Admin Country Allowlist80+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “ban countries”
iQ Block Country
Down in the last 7 days:10#1,229by Pascal2 months ago
Allow or disallow visitors from certain countries accessing (parts of) your website
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 3.9(166)
- Downloads
- 135/day
Admin Country Allowlist
Down in the last 7 days:3#18,013by Ric2 months ago
By far the simplest country allowlist plugin available. Locks admin panel and XMLRPC access to a given list of allowed countries.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day