Plugin info

Total downloads: 10,256
Active installs: 400
Total reviews: 2
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 4
Last updated: 12/1/2025 (30 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 4/24/2018 (7 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.4
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 30 days ago • 2 reviews

70/100

Is GamiPress – Block Users abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 30 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.4
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: f

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Description

GamiPress – Block Users let’s you block users and roles from getting awarded through the GamiPress awards engine!

In addition, blocked users activity won’t be registered on logs what makes it ideal for stop registering and awarding undesired user roles like site administrators.

Installation

From WordPress backend

  1. Navigate to Plugins -> Add new.
  2. Click the button “Upload Plugin” next to “Add plugins” title.
  3. Upload the downloaded zip file and activate it.

Direct upload

  1. Upload the downloaded zip file into your wp-content/plugins/ folder.
  2. Unzip the uploaded zip file.
  3. Navigate to Plugins menu on your WordPress admin area.
  4. Activate this plugin.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I block users and roles?

After installing GamiPress – Block Users, you will find the plugin settings on your WordPress admin area navigating to the GamiPress menu -> Settings -> Add-ons tab at box named “Block Users”.

Just choose the roles and/or users to want to prevent to getting awarded and click the “Save Settings” button.

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Changelog

1.0.2

  • Improvements
  • Added new filters to improve user blocking

1.0.1

  • Bug Fixes
  • Fixes user selector.
  • Improvements
  • Make use of WordPress security functions for ajax requests.
  • Replace all uses of select2() function by gamipress_select2() function.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.