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Watrix Bot Guard

v1.5.3

by wataru takahashi · updated 12 days ago

Log automated traffic with four kinds of rules, then rate-limit and block the offending IPs. Record first, block once you have seen the real data.

Rank
#69,439
Down1,526 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
420
420 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Watrix Bot Guard at a glance

Watrix Bot Guard is a WordPress plugin by wataru takahashi with fewer than 10 active installs, the #69,439 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.5.3 came out on Oct 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 11 plugins tagged “rate limit”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

173 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Watrix Bot Guard Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0102030Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateWatrix Bot Guard
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 202620
Oct 27, 202629
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 202616
Oct 24, 202630
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20268
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3 · -50.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.246Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20263
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20266

Rank over time

#69,439 · down 10,319 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#55K#60K#65K#70KOct 27Oct 29Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#69,439
Nov 7, 2026#67,913
Nov 5, 2026#70,770
Nov 4, 2026#57,888
Oct 30, 2026#60,840
Oct 29, 2026#68,869
Oct 28, 2026#54,823
Oct 27, 2026#59,120

Growth %

Average -5.61% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-50%0%50%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+25.00%
Nov 5, 2026-60.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+66.67%
Oct 29, 2026-50.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #54823 → #70770
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #59120 → #57888
    • Released 1.5.3 (was 1.5.2)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.3
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Sep 9, 2026
Last updated
Oct 27, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Watrix Bot Guard

How many websites use Watrix Bot Guard?

Watrix Bot Guard is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #69,439 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Watrix Bot Guard been downloaded?

420 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Watrix Bot Guard last updated?

Version 1.5.3 came out on Oct 27, 2026 (1 week ago).

Is Watrix Bot Guard compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Watrix Bot Guard still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Watrix Bot Guard have?

No one has reviewed Watrix Bot Guard on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Watrix Bot Guard?

The plugins most like Watrix Bot Guard, by the tags they share, are Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+), Shield Security (30K+) and Limit Login Attempts (300K+). Compare all alternatives

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Watrix Bot Guard
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Estimated installs≈ 3
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads420
Authorwataru takahashi
First releasedSep 9, 2026
Version1.5.3
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 27, 2026

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