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IP Ban — WordPress Anti-Spam Plugin

by w3prodigy · WordPress.org page · Website

v0.7 Tested up to WP 3.0.5

IP Ban has 80+ active installs on WordPress.org and 9,282 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 1, 2010, tested up to WordPress 3.0.5.

IP Ban at a glance

Active installs
80+
Total downloads
9,282
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is IP Ban well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, not yet with the current 7.1

Details

Returns 'Page Not Found' 404 error message for IP's visiting your blog specified in the IP Ban option on the Discussion Options page.

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

Rankings IP Ban competes in

Tags

  • anti-spam
  • ban
  • ip
  • privacy

More from w3prodigy

Version
0.7
Last updated
Nov 1, 2010
First published
Aug 22, 2010
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.0.5
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

IP Ban FAQ

How many active installs does IP Ban have?

WordPress.org reports 80+ active installs for IP Ban as of September 7, 2026.

Is IP Ban still maintained?

The last release was on November 1, 2010, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is IP Ban free?

IP Ban is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.