Block analytics, YouTube, maps, scripts, and external embeds until visitors provide consent.
Alternatives to Security Shield by XD
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Simple Disable XML-RPCv1.4.1
Safely disable XML-RPC, block attacks with HTTP 403, stop pingback DDoS, and protect your WordPress site with a single click.
The most complete website protection plugin for WordPress. Block IPs, disable right-click, prevent copy-paste, block countries, stop spam comments, an …
NB Cookie Consentv1.4.0
GDPR cookie consent that blocks trackers until visitors choose which cookies to allow. Google Consent Mode v2, WooCommerce, full RTL.
Revenue Shieldv1.1.8
Protect your content and ad revenue. Detects adblockers and encourages users to whitelist your site, while providing an Enterprise-grade Web Applicati …
Nullis Shieldv1.3.1
A Prevention-First security engine that eliminates bots before they hit your database. Lightweight, zero-bloat, and incredibly fast.
Security plugin blocking spam bots from harvesting email addresses, phone numbers & addresses. Dual-layer anti-spam protection with auto-detection.
Completely disables all backend comment submissions (wp-comments-post.php, REST API, XML-RPC) to stop ghost comment spam.
NETSENSAI Shieldv1.6.1
Hardens and protects your site by locking down login, REST API, XML‑RPC, file editor, and applying HTTP security headers.
Proxy & VPN Blockerv3.6.0
Block VPNs, proxies, Tor, and spam on WordPress. Strengthen security and stop fake users with smart IP blocking via proxycheck.io.