Best spider plugins for WordPress
The most popular spider plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. DBD Mailto Encoder leads with 90+ active installs, ahead of Get User-Agents (30+) and Data Diagrams (10+). All 6 plugins tagged “spider” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 spider plugins
- 1.DBD Mailto Encoder
The most installed spider plugin, with 90+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.9.2.
- 2.
Get User-Agents30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 3.Data Diagrams
10+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.0.
- 4.
WoPo Web Crawler10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 5.Bot Counter
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
All 6 plugins tagged “spider”
DBD Mailto Encoder
Up in the last 7 days:1#16,803by dubhunter16 years ago
Spam is one of the most frustrating things about the internet.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Get User-Agents
#24,257by Santos R. Guerra Faro1 year ago
WordPress plugin tracks User Agents, avoiding server log analysis. Records and exports data easily for further analysis.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Data Diagrams
Up in the last 7 days:495#32,850by Henrik Juul-Nyholm10 months ago
Visual Editor for 33+ free responsive SVG data charts - as easy as adding an image. No technical skills needed. Live data. No external API calls.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.8(4)
- Downloads
- 6/day

WoPo Web Crawler
Up in the last 7 days:9,392#35,487by WoPo Web2 years ago
Get content from other websites
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Bot Counter
Down in the last 7 days:4,179#45,041by yunheyun16 years ago
Count how many times crawls comes to your blog, and the last time it comes.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day