Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers
v3.1.1by hupe13 · updated 23 days ago
With the help of WhatIsMyBrowser the plugin detects old and bad browsers and denies them access. A special robots.txt denies crawling by bad bots.
- Rank
- #67,804
- Down101 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.9K
- 1,880 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers at a glance
Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers is a WordPress plugin by hupe13 with fewer than 10 active installs, the #67,804 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 3.1.1 came out on Oct 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 5 plugins tagged “bad bots”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats170 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · -50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#67,804 · down 6,141 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #67,804 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #67,703 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #61,031 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #49,934 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #68,295 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #62,674 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #72,052 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #65,812 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #59,185 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #61,663 |
Growth %
Average -5.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -16.67% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #59185 → #68295
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Dec 8, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers
How many websites use Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers?
Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #67,804 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers been downloaded?
1,880 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers last updated?
Version 3.1.1 came out on Oct 17, 2026 (3 weeks ago).
Is Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers have?
No one has reviewed Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers?
The plugins most like Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers, by the tags they share, are Block AI Crawlers (2K+), Robots.txt rewrite (1K+) and Website LLMs.txt (50K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.9K |
| Author | hupe13 |
| First released | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Version | 3.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.8 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 17, 2026 |
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