WP fail2ban Blocklist
by invisnet 5 (2 reviews)

WP fail2ban Blocklist

WP fail2ban Blocklist is a collaborative preemptive blocklist for WordPress.

WP fail2ban Blocklist ranks #3,700 among WordPress.org plugins with 3,000+ active installations, is #302 of 4,499 in the Security category, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, and was last updated May 1, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1)
v2.2.2 Current Version v2.2.2
Updated 1 year ago Last Update on 01 May, 2025
Refreshed 13 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#302 of 4,499 in Security Top 5% by installs Downloads +8% this week No update in over a year
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Active Installs
3K+
-24.4%
KW Avg Position
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Downloads
27K
+7 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
100%
Review 5 out of 5
5 (2 reviews)

Next Milestone 4K

Total Progress 97.9%
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Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0
2 reviews
Overall 100%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for WP fail2ban Blocklist. Checked 1 month ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

WP fail2ban Blocklist is for WordPress site administrators who already use WP fail2ban and want extra protection against malicious IPs. It solves the problem of reactive-only blocking by preemptively blocking attacking IPs before they target a given site, using attack data shared collaboratively across participating sites.

  • Preemptive IP blocklisting
  • Collaborative attack data sharing
  • Blocklist Network Service (BNS)
  • Periodic unique IP block lists
  • Minimal data collection (time, IP, event)
  • Freemius integration required

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WP fail2ban Blocklist

WP fail2ban Blocklist has 3,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
WP fail2ban Blocklist holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 2 user reviews on WordPress.org.
WP fail2ban Blocklist is developed by invisnet and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
WP fail2ban Blocklist requires WordPress 4.9 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 6.8 and needs PHP 7.4 or newer.
WP fail2ban Blocklist has been downloaded 26,980+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of WP fail2ban Blocklist is 2.2.2. It was last updated on May 1, 2025.
Yes. WP fail2ban Blocklist is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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