# Best Whitelist Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 15 whitelist plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: CM E-Mail Blacklist, User Domain Whitelist, Gatekeeper.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [CM E-Mail Blacklist – Simple email filtering for safer registration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cm-email-blacklist/) | 800+ | 4.5/5 (8) | May 23, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 2 | [User Domain Whitelist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/user-domain-whitelist/) | 300+ | 4.1/5 (9) | Dec 25, 2017 | 42/100 |
| 3 | [Gatekeeper](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gatekeeper/) | 200+ | 3.7/5 (3) | Oct 23, 2017 | 29/100 |
| 4 | [DMN (Security Centre)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/dmn-security-centre/) | 70+ | — | Aug 13, 2024 | 25/100 |
| 5 | [IP Whitelist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/awesoft-ip-whitelist/) | 60+ | — | Feb 2, 2025 | 28/100 |
| 6 | [BlackSwan / Block External Request](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/blackswan-block-external-request/) | 40+ | 5/5 (1) | Apr 13, 2026 | 52/100 |
| 7 | [Blacklist & Whitelist Domains for Registration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/blacklist-whitelist-domains/) | 30+ | 3/5 (2) | Dec 15, 2021 | 25/100 |
| 8 | [WP-Login and WP-Admin Whitelist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/swiftninjapro-wp-login-whitelist-ip/) | 10+ | — | Nov 4, 2020 | 23/100 |
| 9 | [Token Access](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/token-access/) | 10+ | 5/5 (2) | Jul 3, 2025 | 33/100 |
| 10 | [exlink-safe-filter – External Link Security](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/exlink-safe-filter/) | <10 | — | Jun 30, 2025 | 30/100 |
| 11 | [Coming Soon Whitelist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/coming-soon-whitelist/) | <10 | — | Sep 26, 2025 | 30/100 |
| 12 | [ZDN Whitelist Outgoing Email](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/zdn-whitelist-outgoing-email/) | <10 | — | Jul 14, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 13 | [LeBase64URL](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lebase64url/) | <10 | — | Oct 6, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 14 | [Allowed Routes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/allowed-routes/) | <10 | — | Sep 26, 2019 | 21/100 |
| 15 | [Dead-Letter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/dead-letter-email/) | <10 | — | Mar 11, 2020 | 21/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular whitelist plugin for WordPress?
CM E-Mail Blacklist – Simple email filtering for safer registration is the most popular whitelist plugin with 800+ active installs and a 4.5/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many whitelist plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 15 plugins tagged “whitelist” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these whitelist plugins actively maintained?
1 of the top 15 whitelist plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/whitelist/ · Generated 2026-10-06 19:50 UTC by PageForge