Protect your WordPress site by detecting, blocking and reporting malicious IPs using the AbuseIPDB API. Includes brute-force protection.
Alternatives to BotZoom
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Firewall, limit login attempts, 2FA with passkeys and anti-spam for comments and forms without CAPTCHA. Optional IP blocklist. GDPR-first.
Blocks IP addresses that Wordfence has logged as attacking your site repeatedly within a short time window.
Firewall, malware scan & IP blocking for WordPress, with Quick Scan Overall Security Rating, hardening, quarantine and integrity checks. PRO adds AI.
Change your WordPress login URL, design the login page, and enhance your site's security with built-in protection tools.
Apta Shieldv1.1.3
Premium WordPress security with WAF, brute force block, URL obfuscation, malware scanning, and core reinstallation.
BrunLabs Sentinel AIv1.0.0
Protect your WordPress site with local security monitoring, Deep Scan, integrity checks, attack detection and multiple defensive layers.
Hide My WP Ghost is a WordPress security plugin that hides WP paths and protects your site with Path Security, Firewall, Brute Force Protection, 2FA
A lightweight WordPress security plugin with login protection, rate limiting, CAPTCHA, and security hardening.
FPX Security Guardv1.4.1
Login protection, two-factor authentication, firewall and hardening for WordPress. Nothing leaves your server — no account, no cloud dashboard.