Blackhole for Bad Bots
Blackhole for Bad Bots is needs configuration with Simply Static. Recommended setup: Simply Static Studio.
About this Plugin
✨ Trap bad bots in a virtual black hole
Static WordPress Challenge
The exported pages and hidden trigger link can render, but bad-bot detection, trapping, and access denial will not function on a static-only deployment. Keep a managed WordPress origin available through Static Studio if this protection is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blackhole for Bad Bots compatible with Simply Static?
Blackhole for Bad Bots works with Simply Static but needs some configuration. We recommend using Simply Static Studio for the best experience.
Which Simply Static product works best with Blackhole for Bad Bots?
Based on our analysis, Blackhole for Bad Bots works best with Simply Static Studio. Simply Static is for basic static sites, Simply Static Pro adds support for search, forms, and multilingual sites, and Simply Static Studio adds AJAX proxy and REST API support for supported integrations.
Does Blackhole for Bad Bots affect static build times?
Blackhole for Bad Bots has approximately 30,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.
What configuration does Blackhole for Bad Bots need for Simply Static?
The exported pages and hidden trigger link can render, but bad-bot detection, trapping, and access denial will not function on a static-only deployment. Keep a managed WordPress origin available through Static Studio if this protection is required.
How often is this compatibility data updated?
All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.