Zero Budget Bot Shield

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

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

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

At the current install trend, crossing 80+ in roughly 34 days.

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

1. 2026-07-13 60+ → 70+ up after 2 days in band
2. 2026-07-11 50+ → 60+ up after 23 days in band
3. 2026-06-18 40+ → 50+ up after 11 days in band
4. 2026-06-07 30+ → 40+ up after 31 days in band
5. 2026-05-07 20+ → 30+ up after 49 days in band
6. 2026-03-19 10+ → 20+ up after 47 days in band
7. 2026-01-31 — → 10+ up

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first

• BBQ Firewall – Fast & Powerful Firewall Security 100K+ installs · 4.9★ · 3 shared tags A
• Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking, Brute-Force Login Protection & File Scanning 30K+ installs · 4.8★ · 3 shared tags A
• Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security 5M+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A
• Limit Login Attempts Security – Login Security, 2FA, Firewall, Brute Force Prevention 1M+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A
• Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin 1M+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A
• All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and Firewall 1M+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A

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Zero Budget Bot Shield: 70+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/zero-budget-bot-shield