Add a layer of security to your WordPress site with the ability to block Tor users from commenting, registering, logging in and more.
As of April 2026, VigilanTor is a WordPress Tor plugin with 400 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 12 reviews. It has been downloaded 12K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Maltor.
Tor is an invaluable tool for protecting free-speech, privacy, and preventing surveillance but when abused it can protect the identity of malicious users and make tracking their activities more difficult. “Hackers” might use Tor to run security scans on your website or spam websites with comments and fake registrations.
The purpose of this plugin is to give you the power to block certain Tor activity from your WordPress site.
Features include:
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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