Best vpn plugins for WordPress
The most popular vpn plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. VPN Guard leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of Invalid Traffic Blocker (40+) and Blocked in China (20+). All 6 plugins tagged “vpn” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 6 vpn plugins
- 1.
VPN GuardThe most installed vpn plugin, with 200+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
Invalid Traffic Blocker40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.
Blocked in China20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.IPGeolocationAPI Geo & Threat
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 5.
Upload.amFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 6.
Monocle by SpurFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
All 6 plugins tagged “vpn”

VPN Guard
Up in the last 7 days:15#12,658by vpndeals9 months ago
Ultimate VPN/Proxy Shield Blocker! Real-time IP defense. Target Anything: Logins, Checkout, Post Types, URLs & more!. 1000 Free Daily API Checks!
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Invalid Traffic Blocker
Up in the last 7 days:294#21,800by Michael Akinwumi13 days ago
Protect your site from invalid traffic by blocking suspicious IPs using the IPHub.info API.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Blocked in China
Up in the last 7 days:856#26,885by Brandon Ernst1 month ago
Is your site available behind the Chinese Firewall? Check for free using the Blocked in China API.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 8/day
IPGeolocationAPI Geo & Threat
Up in the last 7 days:6,629#57,618by khondokar md asiful islam1 month ago
Add a free IP geolocation API to your WordPress site. Look up any IP address or domain and show country, city, ASN, ISP, timezone, currency, and threa …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Upload.am
Up in the last 7 days:12,122#59,041by Upload.am1 year ago
Seamlessly upload and manage files with Upload.am integration, supporting secure file sharing and shortcode embedding in WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Monocle by Spur
Down in the last 7 days:5,935#64,378by monocleintegrations2 years ago
Protect WordPress forms from a user session coming from a residential proxy, malware proxy, or other endpoint based proxy network.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day