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Forge AI Bot Log

Forge AI Bot Log – Block AI Bots, Crawler Detection & Verification

by forgecreative · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.3.0 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 7.4+

Forge AI Bot Log has 40+ active installs on WordPress.org and 559 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 1, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Forge AI Bot Log at a glance

Active installs
40+
Total downloads
559
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Forge AI Bot Log well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Live dashboard — bot visits for the last 24 hours, 7 days, 30 days, plus a complete searchable log
  • Bot directory — click any bot for a plain-English explanation of who owns it, whether it trains AI models on your pages, powers AI search, or fetches pages…
  • Most-crawled content — see which of your pages AI bots are reading most
  • Verified / Spoofed labelling — every tracked hit is checked against the vendor’s published IP ranges or by forward-confirmed reverse DNS, whichever that…
  • Access control — block any bot with one click. Blocking adds a Disallow: / directive for that crawler to your robots.txt, and there is a hard-block .htaccess…
  • Monthly email summary — sent to the site admin on the 1st of each month at 9am, covering the previous month
  • New-bot alerts — optional email the first time a brand-new AI bot appears
  • Reliable capture — an in-PHP logger, an optional must-use early logger, and a server access-log importer for sites behind full-page caching or a CDN
  • Privacy-friendly — only logs bots, not human visitors, with optional IP anonymisation and configurable data retention
  • CSV export — download the full or filtered activity log for your own analysis

Details

Detect, verify and block AI crawlers, bots and scrapers. Vendor IP lists and reverse-DNS checks flag spoofed user agents, not trust them.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • ai blocker
  • LLM
  • robots.txt
  • scraper
  • Training Data

More from forgecreative

Version
1.3.0
Last updated
Sep 1, 2026
First published
Jul 28, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Forge AI Bot Log FAQ

What does Forge AI Bot Log do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Forge AI Bot Log offers Live dashboard — bot visits for the last 24 hours, 7 days, 30 days, plus a complete searchable log, Bot directory — click any bot for a plain-English explanation of who owns it, whether it trains AI models on your pages, powers AI search, or fetches pages, Most-crawled content — see which of your pages AI bots are reading most, Verified / Spoofed labelling — every tracked hit is checked against the vendor’s published IP ranges or by forward-confirmed reverse DNS, whichever that and Access control — block any bot with one click. Blocking adds a Disallow: / directive for that crawler to your robots.txt, and there is a hard-block .htaccess.

How many active installs does Forge AI Bot Log have?

WordPress.org reports 40+ active installs for Forge AI Bot Log as of September 7, 2026.

Is Forge AI Bot Log still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on September 1, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Is Forge AI Bot Log free?

Forge AI Bot Log is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.