WP Fail2Ban Redux vs Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog (2026)

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

WP Fail2Ban Redux

WP Fail2Ban Redux

5(15)

8.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View WP Fail2Ban Redux
VS
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog

Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog

5(2)

70 active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
View Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Fail2Ban Redux has a higher user rating (5/5 from 15 reviews) and leads in active installations (8.0K+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Fail2Ban Redux has accumulated 96K+ total downloads while Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog has 13K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5WP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog5/5
Total Reviews
15WP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog2
Active Installs
8.0K+WP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog70
Total Downloads
96K+WP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog13K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP SyslogN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoWP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog11 months ago
First Released
2016WP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog2017
Age
10 yearsWP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog9 years
WP Requires
5.8+WP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog4.7+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog7.3+
Business Model
FreeWP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP SyslogFree
Latest Version
0.9.2WP Fail2Ban Redux
Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog0.5.4

Rating Breakdown

WP Fail2Ban Redux

5/5(15 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog

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

Recent Reviews

WP Fail2Ban Redux Reviews

by thedaysse

working fine

I really like the way it doesn’t prompt me to upgrade to a version with paid features.

by brt

nice and clean, works great!

no premium/freemium blocklist scam, just does what its supposed to do. supereasy to install, no configuration within wordpress needed! just install the plugin and setup fail2ban using the provi

by ABCdatos

If you already have fail2ban, this is a must

Easy, effective, no unnecessary control panel, no premium parts, no boring messages, it just do the work! Having fail2ban already configured in the server, I installed it on a bunch of WP sites. Locki

Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Fail2Ban Redux or Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog more popular?
WP Fail2Ban Redux has 8.0K+ active installations while Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog has 70. WP Fail2Ban Redux is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Fail2Ban Redux or Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog?
WP Fail2Ban Redux has a 5/5 rating from 15 reviews, while Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WP Fail2Ban Redux and Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog free?
WP Fail2Ban Redux is free and Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Fail2Ban Redux or Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog?
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?
WP Fail2Ban Redux was last updated 10 months ago and Jeepers Peepers: WP Syslog was last updated 11 months ago.

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