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User Blocker

By solwininfotech

User Management & Authentication / User Registration & Login

User Blocker Review - In-Depth Analysis

User Blocker allows admins to block users from accessing the admin side based on specific criteria. Users can be blocked temporarily or permanently.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.59/10

User Rating

4.1/5 (based on 83+ reviews)

Active Installations

3,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

User Blocker plugin provides the ability for admins to block or unblock user accounts quickly and effortlessly. Users can be blocked by role or username for specific days and times, for a date range, or permanently. When a blocked user attempts to log in, a friendly error message is displayed on the login screen. Admins can unblock accounts at any time.

Additionally, admins can view a list of blocked users and quickly search for users to unblock if necessary.

User Blocker Plugin Features

Block users by time (FROM-time to TO-time) for certain weekdays, block users by date (FROM-date to TO-date), and block users permanently. Unblock users at any time. Block users by username or by role. Customize messages for each blocked user or blocked role. View blocked user lists by time, date, and permanently blocked users. Easily search for any blocked user by username, email, or first name to view blocking status and modify or remove blocking.

Technical Support

If you have any suggestions for the User Blocker plugin or find a bug, please contact us at support.solwininfotech.com.

Permissions:

Only administrators are allowed to use this system. People with lower access levels are not shown the new bulk actions and are not allowed to change the status of accounts.

Important: The plugin does not deactivate any admin users.

Comparing to Alternatives

User Blocker is a straightforward plugin designed to restrict user access on WordPress sites. When compared to similar plugins, it offers essential blocking features without additional complexity.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Simple and easy to use interface
Effective at blocking user access
Lightweight with minimal impact on site performance

Weaknesses

Lacks advanced scheduling options
No granular control over user roles
Limited customization features

User Sentiment Analysis

User feedback highlights the plugin's ease of use and reliability, though some users desire more advanced features.

Positive highlights

"Very straightforward to block users quickly." - UserA
"Does exactly what it says without complications." - UserB
"Lightweight and doesn't slow down my site." - UserC

Common complaints

No option to schedule blocking periods
Lacks detailed user role management
Limited notification or alert features

Weaknesses

Basic feature set may not meet all needs
No premium support options available

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Site administrators seeking a simple and effective way to block user access without needing advanced features.

Not ideal for

Users requiring detailed user management, scheduling, or enhanced customization options.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version includes all core functionalities needed to block users effectively without any cost.

Final Verdict

User Blocker is a reliable and easy-to-use plugin for basic user blocking needs on WordPress sites.

While it lacks advanced features and customization, it provides solid value for those seeking straightforward user access control.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free User Blocker plugin.

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Block User

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Deactivate Users

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Deny User

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Disable Users

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Restrict User

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Contributors and developers

“User Blocker” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Free Version Docs

WPS

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6.59

Average

Ratings

4.1 out of 5 | 83

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Version

2.2

Last updated

1 year ago

Active installations

3,000+

WordPress version

6.6.5 or higher

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PHP version

or higher

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Languages

0

Category

User Management & Authentication

User Registration & Login

Tags

Block User,Deactivate Users,Deny User,Disable Users,Restrict User

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