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EDH Bad Bots

wordpress.orgWebsite firewall, bot & spam protection

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and WordPress.org and has been in the index since 27 Jun 2026. How this is checked

EDH Bad Bots is a WordPress plugin that automatically detects and blocks malicious bots and crawlers using honeypot techniques and configurable blocking methods. It helps site administrators protect their websites from unwanted traffic and potential threats.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeGPL-3.0WebCloud-managed
Visit wordpress.org
1star
6features
2025since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Preventing malicious bots and crawlers from accessing and harming WordPress sites.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress administrators

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, cloud_managed

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

EDH Bad Bots is a Website firewall, bot & spam protection project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on preventing malicious bots and crawlers from accessing and harming WordPress sites. Inferred · not functionally tested: EDH Bad Bots is a consumer product aimed at wordPress administrators. Basis unknown · not verified: EDH Bad Bots is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web.

EncodeDotHost builds and maintains EDH Bad Bots, and it first shipped in 2025. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 10 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are bot detection, honeypot technique, and .htaccess blocking. The interface is available in English and Kazakh.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Bot detection
  • Honeypot technique
  • .htaccess blocking
  • PHP-level blocking
  • DNS over HTTPS support
  • Configurable blocking

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
bot-blockinghoneypot-detectionwordpress-security

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

License
GPL-3.0
Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierGitHub · ★ 1Active maintenanceMulti-language
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Frequently asked questions about EDH Bad Bots

What is EDH Bad Bots?
Inferred · not functionally tested: EDH Bad Bots focuses on preventing malicious bots and crawlers from accessing and harming WordPress sites. It is catalogued under Website firewall, bot & spam protection on PulseGate.
Who is EDH Bad Bots for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: EDH Bad Bots is a consumer product built for wordPress administrators.
Is EDH Bad Bots free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — EDH Bad Bots is free to use.
What platforms does EDH Bad Bots run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: EDH Bad Bots runs on the web.
Is EDH Bad Bots still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 10 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to EDH Bad Bots?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Blockbots, Bot Traffic Shield, and Bots Exposed.BlockbotsBot Traffic ShieldBots Exposed
Who develops EDH Bad Bots?
EDH Bad Bots is developed by EncodeDotHost.
How long has EDH Bad Bots been around?
EDH Bad Bots first shipped in 2025.

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