Title: Stop Web Crawlers Author: threenine Published: July 8, 2016 Last modified: December 22, 2016 --- Search plugins ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/stop-web-crawlers_ffffff.svg) # stop-web-crawlers By [threenine](https://profiles.wordpress.org/threenine/) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-web-crawlers/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-web-crawlers/#reviews) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-web-crawlers/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/stop-web-crawlers/) ## Description This plugin has been closed as of July 24, 2023 and is not available for download. Reason: Guideline Violation. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/7e3aef78b12990d58eab913cdac24ee6ba97acb46bcc7fd5de0f1a7a82b28517? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Fantastic](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fantastic-511/)󠁿 [mbhplumbing](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mbhplumbing/) October 11, 2016 Our new website, without even a load of new content was flooded with loads of websites“ linking” traffic to us. but it all seemed suspicious . After installing your plugin over night it seemed they stopped! Thanks! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/07fd0c48913ae6923ad616ee42baf30f3ace3777d9e6a170a66fc86c345c903b? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Thanks](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/thanks-1029/)󠁿 [Marcelo Avelino](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mavelinodasilva/) September 3, 2016 1 reply Perfect, recommend it to everyone … got rid of semalt[.]com and break even killed over 1000 bad spiders … thank you for developing and maintaining compatible with the current version of wordpress. [ Read all 3 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/stop-web-crawlers/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Stop Web Crawlers” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ threenine ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/threenine/) [Translate “Stop Web Crawlers” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/stop-web-crawlers) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stop-web-crawlers/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/stop-web-crawlers/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/stop-web-crawlers/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/stop-web-crawlers/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Meta * Version **1.3.6** * Last updated **9 years ago** * Active installations **N/A** * WordPress version ** 4.5 or higher ** * Tested up to **4.7.33** * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-web-crawlers/advanced/)