by CrowdSec - lightweight and collaborative security engine 5 (5 reviews)

CrowdSec

Name: CrowdSec
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Author: CrowdSec - lightweight and collaborative security engine

This plugin blocks detected attackers or displays them a captcha to check they are not bots.

CrowdSec ranks #4,444 among WordPress.org plugins with 2,000+ active installations, is #168 of 2,878 in the Discussion & Community category, a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated Jan 9, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1)

v2.13.1 Current Version v2.13.1

Updated 8 months ago Last Update on 09 Jan, 2026

Refreshed 10 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#168 of 2,878 in Discussion & Community Top 10% by installs Downloads +12.5% this week

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#4,444

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Active Installs

2K+

-32.3%

KW Avg Position

38.6

0.2 worse

Downloads

58.4K

+31 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

100%

Review 5 out of 5

5 (5 reviews)

Next Milestone 3K

Total Progress 94.6%

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0

5 reviews

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Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for CrowdSec. Checked 1 month ago.

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.13.1
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2026
Requires WP: 4.9+
Tested Up To: 6.9
PHP Version: 7.2 or higher
Author: CrowdSec - lightweight and collaborative security engine

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 5
Support Threads: 2
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who use or want to use CrowdSec to protect their site from attackers. It blocks known malicious IPs or shows them a captcha, using CrowdSec Blocklists or a connected CrowdSec Security Engine.