# ZeroBot Security – Login Protection, Firewall & Bot Blocker

> ZeroBot Security has <10 active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 1.1K downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 71/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** ZeroBot Security is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.

**Free brute-force login protection and XML-RPC blocking, plus an optional bot firewall backed by the live ZeroBot threat network.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,378
- **Downloads (30 days):** 1,109 (+2672.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 71/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.1.1
- **Last updated:** Oct 6, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.3
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.8+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** ZeroBot (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/zerobot/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/zerobot-security/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [antibot](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/antibot/) | #4 | 4 |
| [Brute Force](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/brute-force/) | >100 | 137 |
| [firewall](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/firewall/) | >100 | 222 |
| [login security](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/login-security/) | #66 | 117 |
| [security](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/security/) | >100 | 1,678 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| antibot | #4 | 12 |
| Brute Force | >100 | 726 |
| firewall | >100 | 1,115 |
| login security | >100 | 4,432 |
| security | >100 | 10,000 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Spam Master](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/spam-master/) | 200+ | 4.2/5 (71) | Aug 20, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 2 | [Good Question](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/good-question/) | 100+ | 4.6/5 (13) | Sep 8, 2020 | 35/100 |
| 3 | [wk-email-antibot](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wk-email-antibot/) | 40+ | — | Jan 30, 2011 | 24/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is ZeroBot Security free?
Yes. ZeroBot Security is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is ZeroBot Security safe to use in 2026?
ZeroBot Security is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use ZeroBot Security?
ZeroBot Security is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,378 times since it launched in May 2026. It was downloaded 1,109 times in the last 30 days.

### Does ZeroBot Security work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested ZeroBot Security up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 5.8 or newer.

### What PHP version does ZeroBot Security need?
ZeroBot Security requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was ZeroBot Security last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.1, was released on October 6, 2026 (2 weeks ago).

### Who makes ZeroBot Security?
ZeroBot Security is developed and maintained by ZeroBot.

### What are the best alternatives to ZeroBot Security?
The most popular alternatives to ZeroBot Security are Spam Master (200+ installs), Good Question (100+ installs) and wk-email-antibot (40+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/zerobot-security/ · Generated 2026-10-20 20:12 UTC by PageForge