Bot Traffic Shield
Limited data: Bot Traffic Shield has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Quick answers
- Is Bot Traffic Shield still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 26 Oct 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months. 26 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Bot Traffic Shield, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer wpdelower since Oct 2025. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Bot Traffic Shield removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Bot Traffic Shield safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Bot Traffic Shield update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.0.1. No one-star spike after it. 26 Oct 2026 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 15 Oct 2025 to 15 Oct 2025, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| wpdelower | 15 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2026, 8 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2025.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 10 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 8
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 5 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 26 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- n/a
- Threads, last 2 months
- 0
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 5.0 |
| 5 star | 5 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- 900+
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Facts
- Full name
- Bot Traffic Shield - Block Bad Bots and Stop AI Bots Crawlers
- Version
- 2.0.1
- Author
- Delower Hossain
- Added
- 15 Oct 2025
- Last updated
- 26 Oct 2026
- Active installs
- 900+
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Category
- not stated
- Tags
- bad bots, AI Spider, stop bots, ai-crawler, block bots
Other plugins by this author: Simple Disable XML-RPC, Comments Shield, Easy SVG Upload, Quick Search Replace
Questions about Bot Traffic Shield
Is Bot Traffic Shield still maintained?
Yes. Last release 26 Oct 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Bot Traffic Shield, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wpdelower since Oct 2025.
Was Bot Traffic Shield removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Bot Traffic Shield safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Bot Traffic Shield update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.1. No one-star spike after it.