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Best blocked plugins for WordPress

The most popular blocked plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Search Engines Blocked in Header leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of Blocked in China (20+) and Adblock invite (Yes adblock) (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “blocked” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 4 blocked plugins

  1. 1.
    Search Engines Blocked in Header

    The most installed blocked plugin, with 200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Blocked in China

    20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.

  3. 3.
    Adblock invite (Yes adblock)

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.

  4. 4.
    ReCaptcha JS Alert

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

All 5 plugins tagged “blocked”