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#1133 rankedTier A

Blackhole for Bad Bots

By Jeff Starr

View on WordPress.org
Active installs30K+
WP Rank score82.3
Rating4.7 / 5
Reviews148
Version3.9
Last updatedNov 6, 2026

Overview

Blackhole for Bad Bots is ranked #1133 among WordPress.org plugins by WP Rank with a score of 82.3. It has 30,000+ active installs and 991,644 total downloads. Users rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 148 reviews. It was downloaded 2,262 times in the last 15 days. The latest release (3.9) was published on Nov 6, 2026. It is tested up to WordPress 7.2 and requires PHP 5.6.20. 67% of its 3 support threads are resolved.

Install Trend

Based on the last 15 days of WordPress.org download stats.

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Blackhole for Bad Bots

Compatibility

Requires WordPress4.7
Tested up to7.2
Requires PHP5.6.20
AddedFeb 18, 2016