內容簡介
Bot Traffic Shield 是一款輕量級的 WordPress 外掛，專為防止 AI 機器人和資料爬蟲未經授權地訪問網站內容而設計。它能有效保護您的知識產權，減少伺服器負擔，確保網站內容的安全性。
【主要功能】
• 阻擋不必要的 AI 爬蟲
• 實時分析儀表板顯示流量趨勢
• 可針對各大搜尋引擎設定保護
• 自訂開關地區性爬蟲
• 確保 SEO 不受影響
外掛標籤
開發者團隊
② 後台搜尋「Bot Traffic Shield – Block Bad Bots and Stop AI Bots Crawlers」→ 直接安裝（推薦）
原文外掛簡介
In the age of AI, your valuable website content is a prime target for data crawlers from large tech companies. Bot Traffic Shield is your first line of defense against content theft and unauthorized scraping.
This lightweight yet powerful plugin identifies and blocks a wide range of AI bots and data scrapers before they can access and harvest your content, protecting your intellectual property while reducing unnecessary server load.
🛡️ Why You Need Bot Traffic Shield
Protect Your Content – Stop AI companies from training their models on your hard work
Reduce Server Load – Block unwanted traffic that wastes your bandwidth and resources
SEO-Safe by Default – Google, Bing, and Yahoo are always protected; regional search engines and social crawlers are allowed by default
Granular Control – Enable or disable protection against each AI provider and optional regional search engines individually
Real-Time Analytics – Beautiful interactive charts showing blocked traffic trends and bot breakdowns
Take Control – Decide exactly who can and cannot access your valuable content
✨ Key Features
Search Engine Rules (NEW in v1.0.6)
* Split whitelist: Core search engines (Google, Bing, Yahoo) are always protected — no toggle, so SEO cannot be broken by accident
* Regional and other crawlers (Baidu, Yandex, DuckDuckGo, social previews, SEO tools, monitors) are individually toggleable
* Same card UI as AI Crawler Rules, with Allow All / Block All bulk actions
* Confirmation warning when disabling a search engine crawler
* Disabled regional crawlers are actively blocked (403) and receive Disallow rules in robots.txt
* Developer filters: btsld_core_search_engines and btsld_search_engine_whitelist
Interactive Analytics Dashboard (NEW in v1.0.5)
* Real-time Chart.js powered trend graphs and doughnut charts
* Switchable timeframes: 7-day, 14-day, and 30-day views
* KPI summary cards showing total blocks, today’s blocks, active rules, and top scraper
* Bot traffic breakdown showing which AI crawlers hit your site the most
Granular AI Crawler Toggles (NEW in v1.0.5)
* Individual on/off switches for each AI provider
* Covers OpenAI (GPTBot, ChatGPT-User), Anthropic (ClaudeBot), Google (Gemini/Extended), Perplexity, Meta (FacebookBot), Apple (Applebot-Extended), ByteDance (Bytespider), Common Crawl, Cohere, Amazon, Diffbot, You.com, and more
* Select All / Deselect All bulk actions for quick configuration
* Each toggle shows provider name, description, and exact User-Agent strings
SEO Safety & Search Engine Whitelist
* Core engines (Google, Bing, Yahoo) are always allowed and cannot be disabled
* Regional search engines, social link previews, SEO tools, and monitors are allowed by default and can be blocked per crawler
* Explicit Allow: / rules in robots.txt for allowed crawlers; Disallow: / for blocked ones
* Developer-friendly filter hooks for custom additions
* Standard Applebot (Siri/Spotlight) is controllable separately from Applebot-Extended (AI training)
Real-Time Bot Blocking
* Actively blocks bots by their User-Agent on every page request
* Immediate protection with zero configuration needed
* Returns proper 403 Forbidden headers with no-cache directives
Comprehensive Default Blocklist
* Pre-configured list of 15+ AI crawler groups covering 20+ User-Agent signatures
* Includes GPTBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Google-Extended, PerplexityBot, Bytespider, FacebookBot, Meta-ExternalAgent, Applebot-Extended, CCBot, Amazonbot, and more
* Regularly updated with new bot signatures in each plugin version
Advanced Logging & Analytics
* Track every blocked bot attempt with detailed logs
* View bot name, IP address, user agent, and timestamp
* Pagination system – Browse through logs easily (20 entries per page)
* Daily aggregated statistics powering the dashboard charts
* Running statistics showing total and daily blocked requests
CSV Export Capability
* Export your block logs to CSV format with UTF-8 BOM for Excel compatibility
* Filter exports by date range (7 days, 14 days, 30 days, or all time)
* Includes timestamp, date, bot name, IP address, and full User-Agent
robots.txt Integration
* Automatically adds Disallow rules for blocked AI bots
* Automatically adds Allow rules for whitelisted search engines
* Provides dual-layer protection for both compliant and aggressive bots
Admin Toolbar Widget
* Real-time “Blocked Today” counter in the WordPress admin bar
* Quick-access dropdown links to Dashboard, AI Rules, Activity Log, and Settings
* Lifetime blocked count display
Fully Customizable
* Add your own custom User-Agent strings to block
* Simple textarea interface – one bot per line
* Enable/disable logging with a single toggle
* Master on/off switch for all blocking features
Modern, Intuitive Interface
* Beautiful 5-tab admin dashboard: Analytics, AI Rules, Search Engine Rules, Settings, Activity Log
* Interactive Chart.js visualizations with smooth animations
* Card-based KPI metrics grid
* Modern toggle switches and responsive grid layouts
* Mobile-responsive admin panel
* No learning curve – start protecting immediately
Lightweight & Performance-Optimized
* Minimal impact on site speed
* Efficient code that runs before page load
* O(1) daily stats lookup for admin bar (no log iteration)
* No external API calls on frontend
* 60-day automatic stats pruning to keep database lean
🎯 Who Is This Plugin For?
Content Creators – Protect your articles, tutorials, and creative work
Bloggers – Keep your unique content from being scraped
News Sites – Prevent unauthorized content aggregation
E-commerce – Protect product descriptions and pricing data
Publishers – Safeguard premium content from AI training datasets
Any WordPress Site – That values their content and server resources
🚀 How It Works
Install and activate the plugin
Bot Traffic Shield immediately starts blocking known AI bots
Visit the Dashboard & Charts tab to monitor blocked traffic visually
Fine-tune protection in the AI Crawler Rules tab by toggling individual providers
Optionally control regional search engines in the Search Engine Rules tab
Check the Activity Log tab for detailed block records
Export logs for analysis or record-keeping
No complicated setup. No API keys. No subscriptions.
🔒 Privacy & Security
All data stays on your server
No external services or third-party dependencies on frontend
GDPR compliant – you control all logged data
Logs can be cleared at any time with a single click
Chart.js loaded locally for WordPress.org compliance
📊 Perfect For
✅ Reducing bandwidth costs
✅ Protecting original content from AI training
✅ Improving server performance
✅ Maintaining competitive advantage
✅ Monitoring AI scraper activity with visual charts
✅ Preventing unauthorized data harvesting
Stop letting AI companies profit from your hard work. Install Bot Traffic Shield and take back control of your content today!
Privacy Policy
Bot Traffic Shield logs the following information when a bot is blocked (if logging is enabled):
* User-Agent string
* IP address
* Request timestamp
* Bot identifier
All data is stored locally in your WordPress database. No information is sent to external servers. You can disable logging or clear logs at any time from the plugin settings. Daily statistics are automatically pruned after 60 days to minimize database usage.
Support
For support, feature requests, or bug reports:
* Visit our website: https://wpsatkhira.com/
* Email: [email protected]
Credits
Developed by WordPress Satkhira
