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Spam IP Blocker

Free spam IP blocker according to public DNSBL bases.

By Aleksei Znaev·Spam·Free
5(1 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 14 years ago
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As of April 2026, Spam IP Blocker is a WordPress spam plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.

5/51 reviews
100active installs
7.8K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

This is a spam IP blocker. It is free. It marks any new comment as spam automatically when commenter’s IP exists in at least one of ‘.zen.spamhaus.org’ & ‘.bl.spamcop.net’.
Plugin is based on public DNSBL class.
Official page of DNSBL class on PHPClasses.org

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPressfalse+ requiredTested up to 3.1.4
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.9

First version.

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Aleksei ZnaevAleksei Znaev
Plugin Info
Version
0.9.2
Last Updated
Jun 27, 2011
WP Requires
false+
Tested Up To
3.1.4
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
7.8K+
Added
Jun 13, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

spamdnsblblockingcommentsspamhaus

Developer

A
Aleksei Znaev
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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