Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… vs OPcache Manager (2026)

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

Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…

Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…

4.4(18)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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OPcache Manager

OPcache Manager

5(4)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, OPcache Manager has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… has accumulated 48K+ total downloads while OPcache Manager has 32K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager5/5
Total Reviews
18Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager4
Active Installs
1.0K+Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager1.0K+
Total Downloads
48K+Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager32K+
Support Resolution
100%Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache ManagerN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoBanhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager2 weeks ago
First Released
2018Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager2019
Age
8 yearsBanhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager7 years
WP Requires
4.7+Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager6.4+
PHP Requires
5.6.20+Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager8.2+
Business Model
FreeBanhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache ManagerFree
Latest Version
3.5.1Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…
OPcache Manager3.4.0

Rating Breakdown

Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block…

4.4/5(18 reviews)
5
67%
4
6%
3
28%
2
0%
1
0%

OPcache Manager

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

Recent Reviews

Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… Reviews

by sadduck

Awesome Sauce!

Installs and configures very easy. Works like a champ! Love the way it’s broken down between the Armory and the Tower! Easy to monitor and see what’s happening or to look back at who’s banned and easi

by 90demi

Free version is excellent, Pro is not very good

The free version is very good. It is more fun than processing your server logs on command line. The Pro version is difficult to work with because it doesn’t have a search on the Tower. It also over wh

Excellent plugin

I use this plugin daily – it works FLAWLESSLY!

OPcache Manager Reviews

by Leo Santis

Works great and it’s a good analytic tool as well

Works great and it’s a good analytic tool as well.

by Shomi Le

Works amazingly well

Really thank you! It is amazing and Noble seeing such a great set of tools being offered for free And supporting open source in a true spirit of the idea.The entire set of Perfops Plugins is Tremendou

by Henrijs

Very useful

Great plugin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… or OPcache Manager more popular?
Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… has 1.0K+ active installations while OPcache Manager has 1.0K+. OPcache Manager is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… or OPcache Manager?
Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… has a 4.4/5 rating from 18 reviews, while OPcache Manager has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… and OPcache Manager free?
Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… is free and OPcache Manager is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… or OPcache Manager?
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?
Banhammer – Monitor Site Traffic, Block… was last updated 1 week ago and OPcache Manager was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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