Best robot plugins for WordPress
The most popular robot plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Multipart robots.txt editor leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Robots.txt rewrite (1K+) and Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt (400+). All 13 plugins tagged “robot” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 robot plugins
- 1.
Multipart robots.txt editorThe most installed robot plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 2.
Robots.txt rewrite1K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 3.
Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt400+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 4.iRobots.txt SEO
200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.9.2.
- 5.Teligro
100+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 8 reviews, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 6.
Block eCommerce Assets via robots.txt90+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
- 7.
Block Chat GPT via robots.txt90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
- 8.AntiBot Captcha
50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
- 9.
Block Feed and Comments via robots.txt20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
- 10.
Block Common Crawl via robots.txt20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
All 13 plugins tagged “robot”

Multipart robots.txt editor
Down in the last 7 days:6#5,179by Viktor Szépe8 years ago
Customize your site's robots.txt and include remote content to it
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.3(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Robots.txt rewrite
Down in the last 7 days:16#5,837by Eugen Bobrowski9 years ago
Provide the easy managment of your robots.txt from admin side. It propose you the advanced then standard robots.txt content too.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Block Archive.org via WordPress robots.txt
Up in the last 7 days:7#9,422by apasionados9 months ago
Blocks the archive.org bots through the WordPress virtual robots.txt file.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
iRobots.txt SEO
Up in the last 7 days:41#11,781irobotstxt-seo16 years ago
iRobots.txt SEO is a SEO optimized, secure and customizable robots.txt virtual file creator.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Teligro
Up in the last 7 days:61#16,127by Parsa6 years ago
Integrate your WordPress site with Telegram
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.3(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Block eCommerce Assets via robots.txt
Up in the last 7 days:2#16,789by apasionados3 years ago
Blocks some WooCommerce assets and Search pages that should not be indexed through robots.txt
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Block Chat GPT via robots.txt
Down in the last 7 days:250#16,893by apasionados3 years ago
Blocks the ChatGPT-User bot that is used by plugins in ChatGPT to crawl websites through the WordPress virtual robots.txt file
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
AntiBot Captcha
Down in the last 7 days:30#20,845by saint73916 years ago
AntiBot Captcha - simple good-looking, but well-protected plugin against spam robots for your blog comments
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Block Feed and Comments via robots.txt
Down in the last 7 days:90#26,887by apasionados3 years ago
Blocks some Feed and Comment resources in order to avoid spam bots
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Block Common Crawl via robots.txt
#27,849by apasionados3 years ago
Blocks the Common Crawl bot (CCBot) that gathers data that is used to train AI algorithms like ChatGPT through the WordPress virtual robots.txt file
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Thin Content Manager
#44,983by msfreed12 years ago
See the body word count to identify pages with thin content, then select pages to insert robots noindex,nofollow tags into.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Debug Robot
Down in the last 7 days:8,264#45,818by Matthew Batchelder12 years ago
An unobtrusive debugging tool for WordPress
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BT Captcha
Down in the last 7 days:1,289#48,304by Payadl15 years ago
BT Captcha - simple, Bilingual, Flexible, Protect Your WP Blog Against Comment Spams
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day