# Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Blocker

> Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Blocker has 10+ active installs and 63 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Plugin that allows you to input a list of postal / zip codes to block from ordering on your Woocommerce site. You can determine if you want to hide a payment gateway (i.e. credit card) or an outright block. You can now…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,239
- **Downloads (30 days):** 63 (-4.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.04
- **Last updated:** Jul 17, 2019
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.2.29
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** shift8 (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/shift8/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/shift8-woocommerce-postal-blocker/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [blacklist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/blacklist/) | #24 | 43 |
| [block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/block/) | >100 | 1,014 |
| [postal](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/postal/) | #2 | 3 |
| [woocommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/woocommerce/) | >100 | 9,679 |
| [woocommerce blacklist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/woocommerce-blacklist/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| blacklist | >100 | 515 |
| block | >100 | 10,000 |
| postal | >100 | 557 |
| woocommerce | >100 | 10,000 |
| woocommerce blacklist | >100 | 234 |

## Version adoption

- 1.04: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Gravity Forms Email Blacklist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gravity-forms-email-blacklist/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (15) | May 29, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 2 | [Block List Updater](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/blacklist-updater/) | 3K+ | 4.3/5 (4) | Jun 24, 2026 | 54/100 |
| 3 | [Blacklist Manager – WooCommerce Anti-Fraud, Blacklist & Checkout Verification](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wc-blacklist-manager/) | 2K+ | 3.8/5 (13) | Oct 8, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 4 | [Gravity Forms Block Email Domains](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gf-block-email-domains/) | 1K+ | 4.1/5 (9) | Nov 5, 2024 | 38/100 |
| 5 | [BSK Forms Blacklist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bsk-gravityforms-blacklist/) | 1K+ | 4.3/5 (12) | Sep 1, 2025 | 45/100 |
| 6 | [Comment Blacklist Updater](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/comment-blacklist-updater/) | 1K+ | 4.8/5 (4) | May 11, 2026 | 61/100 |
| 7 | [CM E-Mail Blacklist – Simple email filtering for safer registration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cm-email-blacklist/) | 800+ | 4.5/5 (8) | Oct 13, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 8 | [Comment Blacklist Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/comment-blacklist-manager/) | 500+ | 4.4/5 (5) | Aug 16, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 9 | [Mihdan: Ajax Edit Comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-ajax-edit-comments/) | 400+ | 4.4/5 (18) | Jan 13, 2020 | 37/100 |
| 10 | [User Domain Whitelist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/user-domain-whitelist/) | 300+ | 4.1/5 (9) | Dec 25, 2017 | 42/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… free?
Yes. Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… safe to use in 2026?
Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block…?
Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,239 times since it launched in December 2017. It was downloaded 63 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… work with WordPress 7.1?
Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… is officially tested up to WordPress 5.2.29, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… last updated?
The latest version, 1.04, was released on July 17, 2019 (7 years ago).

### Who makes Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block…?
Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… is developed and maintained by shift8.

### What are the best alternatives to Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block…?
The most popular alternatives to Shift8 Woocommerce Postal Block… are Gravity Forms Email Blackli… (10K+ installs), Block List Updater (3K+ installs) and Blacklist Manager (2K+ installs).


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