Title: Jass Bots Entry Control Manager Author: Jaswant Singh Published: September 15, 2026 Last modified: September 15, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev =3697436) ![](https://ps.w.org/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev =3697436) # Jass Bots Entry Control Manager By [Jaswant Singh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jass345/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/jass-bots-entry-control-manager.1.0.0.zip) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/#reviews) * [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/#installation) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/) ## Description **Jass Bots Entry Control Manager** gives you full control over which bots can access your WordPress site. Block bad bots (scrapers, spam bots, vulnerability scanners) and whitelist the ones you need – search engines, AI tools, social media crawlers, and more. #### Key Features * **Pre-defined Bot Database** – Curated list of known bots categorised as Good, Bad, or Neutral. * **Allow / Disallow** – Toggle any bot individually or filter by category. * **Smart Suggestions** – The plugin highlights which bots are critical for SEO, analytics, and site functionality (Googlebot, Bingbot, Ahrefs, etc.). * **One-click Reset** – Restore all bot rules to their recommended defaults. * **Color-coded Admin UI** – Modern interface with #3166FF accent for a professional look. * **Multilingual Ready** – All strings are translation-ready. #### Bot Categories * **Search Engines** – Google, Bing, Yahoo, Yandex, Baidu, DuckDuckGo * **AI & Crawlers** – OpenAI GPTBot, Anthropic, Common Crawl, Ahrefs, Semrush, Moz * **Ads & Marketing** – Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Outbrain, Taboola * **Social Media** – Instagram, Tumblr, Reddit * **Security Scanners** – Nikto, OWASP ZAP, WPScan, sqlmap * **Spam & Scrapers** – Semalt, Dataminr, Scrapy, Python Requests, Curl, Wget * **Other** – Adobe Bot, AppleBot #### Why Allow Certain Bots? * **Googlebot / Bingbot** – Essential for search indexing and SEO. * **Ahrefs / Semrush** – Useful for backlink analysis and rank tracking. * **GPTBot / Anthropic** – If you want AI models to reference your content. * **Facebook / Twitter** – Enable social sharing previews. The plugin clearly marks which bots are _recommended to allow_ based on your site’s goals. ## Screenshots [⌊Main bot list with allow/disallow toggles and category filter.⌉⌊Main bot list with allow/disallow toggles and category filter.⌉[ Main bot list with allow/disallow toggles and category filter. [⌊Filter bots by category — Search Engines, AI Tools, Ads & Marketing, and more.⌉⌊ Filter bots by category — Search Engines, AI Tools, Ads & Marketing, and more.⌉[ Filter bots by category — Search Engines, AI Tools, Ads & Marketing, and more. [⌊Fully responsive — bots appear as clean cards on mobile devices.⌉⌊Fully responsive— bots appear as clean cards on mobile devices.⌉[ Fully responsive — bots appear as clean cards on mobile devices. [⌊Simple, powerful bot control from your WordPress dashboard.⌉⌊Simple, powerful bot control from your WordPress dashboard.⌉[ Simple, powerful bot control from your WordPress dashboard. ## Installation 1. Upload the `jass-bots-entry-control-manager` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`. 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress. 3. Go to **Settings Jass Bots Entry Control** to configure. 4. Review the bot list and toggle permissions as needed. 5. Click **Save All Changes**. ## FAQ ### Does this slow down my site? No. The bot check is lightweight and runs early in the request lifecycle. ### Can I add my own custom bots? Custom bot support is planned for a future release. ### What happens if a blocked bot tries to access my site? It receives a `403 Forbidden` response. ### Is the bot list updated automatically? No – but you can reset to defaults at any time to restore the recommended rules. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Jass Bots Entry Control Manager” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Jaswant Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jass345/) [Translate “Jass Bots Entry Control Manager” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/jass-bots-entry-control-manager) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.0 * Initial release. * Pre-defined bot list. * Category-based allow/deny. * Smart recommendations. ## Meta * Version **1.0.0** * Last updated **20 hours ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.1** * Tags * [ai bots](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ai-bots/)[bot blocking](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/bot-blocking/) [firewall](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/firewall/)[security](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/security/) * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Jaswant Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jass345/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jass-bots-entry-control-manager/)