Remove IP vs bad_ip WP (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Remove IP

Remove IP

5(2)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
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VS
bad_ip WP

bad_ip WP

5(1)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 6 months ago
View bad_ip WP

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Remove IP has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Remove IP has accumulated 22K+ total downloads while bad_ip WP has 2.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Remove IP
bad_ip WP5/5
Total Reviews
2Remove IP
bad_ip WP1
Active Installs
5.0K+Remove IP
bad_ip WP20
Total Downloads
22K+Remove IP
bad_ip WP2.8K+
Support Resolution
N/ARemove IP
bad_ip WPN/A
Last Updated
10 years agoRemove IP
bad_ip WP6 months ago
First Released
2009Remove IP
bad_ip WP2020
Age
17 yearsRemove IP
bad_ip WP6 years
WP Requires
2.8+Remove IP
bad_ip WP3.0.1+
PHP Requires
false+Remove IP
bad_ip WP7.4+
Business Model
FreeRemove IP
bad_ip WPFree
Latest Version
0.1Remove IP
bad_ip WP2.0.7

Rating Breakdown

Remove IP

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

bad_ip WP

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Remove IP Reviews

by ott

Simple and efficient

The plugin does exactly what its name suggests: it removes the IP address from new comments on your blog – not more and not less.

by websupporter

Yeah!

Thanks a lot Guido! I was just digging into WordPress to understand the Comments-Machine, when I saw this IP-Saving and was wondering about it. I was wondering, if I should write exactly the Plugin yo

bad_ip WP Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Remove IP or bad_ip WP more popular?
Remove IP has 5.0K+ active installations while bad_ip WP has 20. Remove IP is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Remove IP or bad_ip WP?
Remove IP has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while bad_ip WP has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Remove IP and bad_ip WP free?
Remove IP is free and bad_ip WP is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Remove IP or bad_ip WP?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Remove IP was last updated 10 years ago and bad_ip WP was last updated 6 months ago.

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