With the help of WhatIsMyBrowser the plugin detects old and bad browsers and denies them access. A special robots.txt denies crawling by bad bots.
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HumanGatev1.1.0
Protect your content from AI training crawlers and scraping bots. Add refusal signals, enforce blocks, and deter large-scale extraction.
Detect AI crawlers, apply access policies, and understand automated access to your WordPress content.
Block, limit, or allow AI crawlers, search bots, and scrapers by category — with rate limiting and robots.txt generation.
Block AI Crawlersv1.6.3
Adds robots.txt rules blocking AI crawlers and AI bots.
Essential security: password protection, AI crawler blocking, login limits, country restrictions, CPU monitoring & live-preview login customizer.
Monitor identifiable AI crawler traffic and enforce access rules site-wide, per crawler, or per post, with optional llms.txt publishing.
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Control GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot in robots.txt, get alerts when AI search gets blocked, audit posts for AI answers, and manage llms.txt.