by Ideologix 4.5 (35 reviews)

IP Location Block

Name: IP Location Block
Rating: 4.5 (35 reviews)
Author: Ideologix

Block or allow WordPress visitors by country, US state or region, IP, CIDR, or ASN. Protect public pages, login, and wp-admin.

IP Location Block ranks #1,589 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #27 of 963 in the Maps & Location category, a 4.5/5 rating from 35 reviews, and was last updated Oct 2, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1.3

v1.4.2 Current Version v1.4.2

Updated 6 days ago Last Update on 02 Oct, 2026

Refreshed 8 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#27 of 963 in Maps & Location Top 5% by installs Downloads +332% this week Actively maintained

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#1,589

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Active Installs

10K+

-43.4%

KW Avg Position

1.6

0.2 worse

Downloads

246.9K

+145 today

Support Resolved

20%

— No change

Rating

90%

Review 4.5 out of 5

4.5 (35 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 78.2%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.5

35 reviews

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.4.2
Last Updated: Oct 02, 2026
Requires WP: 6.5+
Tested Up To: 7.1.3
PHP Version: 8.1 or higher
Author: Ideologix

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5
Reviews: 35
Support Threads: 5
Resolved: 20%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

IP Location Block is for WordPress site owners who want to control access based on visitor location and defend against common attacks. It blocks or allows visitors by country, state, or ISP, and adds protections against spam, brute-force login attempts, and malicious requests.

Block by country, state or ISP
Native Geo-Location Provider
IP address encryption in logs
Country-based backend entrance protection
Login attempt limiting
Must Use Plugins support
Blocks malicious down/uploading
Blocks bad bots and crawlers

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IP Location Block

Yes. Connect the IP Location Block Cloud provider, add a United States rule, then select states under Regional rules. Other countries use their equivalent administrative areas. See state or region rules.

It uses premium, frequently updated geolocation data for better country accuracy, ASN information, and state or region precision.

Public pages, login, registration, comments, XML-RPC, and selected wp-admin requests. Advanced view controls each target.

Yes, when configured correctly. Page caches may respond before WordPress runs, while a CDN or proxy can hide the visitor IP. Review the page-cache guide and test Search.

Bookmark the private emergency link before enforcing admin rules. If blocked, follow the admin access steps.

Yes. When old settings are detected, Plugin settings offers a migration preview before saving them.