Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers
by hupe13 · Login & Users
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.
80 health vs 59 average across 1,330 Login & Users plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2025-12-08 · 221 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
114
now · peak 270
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “—”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2025-12-08 · 222 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Robots.txt Editor 10K+ installs · 4.1★ · 1 shared tag D -
WP-Ban 8K+ installs · 3.7★ · 1 shared tag C -
Better Robots.txt – AI-Ready Crawl Control & Bot Governance 5K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A -
Advanced Country Blocker 2K+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag B
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/wimb-and-block" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Block old browser versions and suspicious browsers: — active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/wimb-and-block