Block External Requests: installs, ratings and growth stats
By ingobaab · Rank #5979
Block External Requests is a WordPress.org plugin tracked daily by HostList. Current WordPress.org active-install bucket: 10+. Rating: not enough public ratings yet. HostList snapshots installs, ratings, and support signals so you can see freshness and direction, then follow the hosting links below for WordPress and stack-fit guidance. Active installs are ranges published by WordPress.org, not exact counts. HostList rank is by active-install bucket only. This page is a hosting-support resource, not a paid plugin ranking.
Over the last 85 days with download data, WordPress.org recorded about 130 downloads for Block External Requests. HostList install rank: #5979. Use the charts below for direction, then pick hosting that matches the plugin's cache, PHP, and ecommerce needs.
Speed up WordPress admin by blocking slow or unwanted external HTTP requests. Manage hosts in Settings → Blocked Requests.
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Technical details
- Last updated 9 May 2026
- Added to WordPress.org 2026-05-09
- View on WordPress.org
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FAQ
How many sites use Block External Requests?
WordPress.org reports an active-install bucket of 10+. That is a rounded range, not an exact site count.
Is Block External Requests actively maintained?
WordPress.org last listed an update on 9 May 2026.
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Data aggregated from WordPress.org. Active installs are published buckets, not exact counts.