Plugin info

Total downloads: 3,057
Active installs: 50
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 10/25/2018 (2623 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 1/21/2015 (10 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.5.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.0.24
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 2623 days ago

20/100

Is Block Spammers abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 2623 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.5.1
Tested up to: 5.0.24
Requires PHP: f

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Description

This plugin allows to block spammers with the following options:

  • Block spammers by IPs (supports wildcards).
  • Block IPs that have posted comments marked as spam.
  • Block comments that contain bad words.

Additional options:

  • If comment contains bad words, add the spammers IP into the blacklist.
  • When deleting spam, add IPs of spam comments into the blacklist.
  • Similar entries in the blacklist are merged automatically.

Installation

  1. Upload block-spammers to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the \’Plugins\’ menu in WordPress
  3. Check and configure the plugin settings through the \’Block Spammers\’ menu in WordPress settings

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Changelog

0.3

  • Add counter for blocked comments
  • Add option to merge similar entries in the blacklist

0.2

  • Enable translations
  • Add Estonian translation

0.1

  • Initial release