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Invalid Traffic Blocker

Protect your site from invalid traffic by blocking suspicious IPs using the IPHub.info API.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.5.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 4.5 · PHP 7.2
Directory statusactive
Last directory update26 Oct 20267d ago
Active installations40Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Invalid Traffic Blocker version 1.5.0 as active, updated 7d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

info API to detect and block unwanted traffic such as bots, VPNs, and suspicious IP addresses. This helps AdSense publishers and website owners ensure that only valid traffic is served. info.

This plugin is complete and free to use, with no locked features. If you also run sites that aren’t built on WordPress, IVTB is the enterprise version of Invalid Traffic Blocker for other platforms.

External Services

info) to validate IP addresses and determine whether they are suspicious, likely belonging to bots, VPNs, or invalid traffic. All requests use HTTPS.

Data transmitted:

• The visitor’s IP address, each time a visitor is checked and no cached result exists.

• The admin’s own IP address, when the “Test API Connectivity” button is clicked on the settings page.

• Your IPHub API key, in a request header with each lookup.

Purpose:

, non‑residential, residential suspicious) and decide whether to block access.

Terms and Privacy:

info/legal/tos

info/legal/privacy

When “Allow Known Crawlers” is enabled, a visitor whose User-Agent claims to be a known search engine crawler is verified with a reverse and forward DNS lookup through your server’s own DNS resolver. info or any other service for this check.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • invalid traffic
  • adsense
  • blocker
  • ip
  • vpn
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.5 · PHP 7.2
Update activity26 Oct 20267d ago

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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex

Recent tracked changes

Version1.31.5.0
WordPress compatibility6.8.87.1.3
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