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WP Fail2Ban Redux

by Brandon Allen

5★ (15 ratings)  ·  Current rank #2549

Active installs
7K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#2549
Peak #2549
Downloads / day
Downloads (7d)
All-time downloads
99.8K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data

  • WP Fail2Ban Redux currently ranks #2549 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
  • The latest release, v0.9.2, shipped on May 27, 2025 (437 days ago) — release #7 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.

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Details

AuthorBrandon Allen
Current version0.9.2
Versions released7
Last updated2025-05-27
Added to directory2016-07-13
Requires WordPress5.8+
Requires PHP7.4+
First tracked here2026-08-06
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Description

Records various WordPress events to your server's system log for integration with Fail2Ban.

Frequently asked questions

Is WP Fail2Ban Redux a free plugin?

Yes — WP Fail2Ban Redux is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.

How many websites use WP Fail2Ban Redux?

WordPress.org reports 7K+ active installs.

How popular is WP Fail2Ban Redux?

As of August 7, 2026, WP Fail2Ban Redux ranks #2549 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.

When was WP Fail2Ban Redux last updated?

WP Fail2Ban Redux was last updated on May 27, 2025 (version 0.9.2). It has shipped 7 releases in total.

Who makes WP Fail2Ban Redux?

WP Fail2Ban Redux is developed by Brandon Allen. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2016.