Available .htaccess Code Generators
- Non WWW to WWW
- WWW to Non WWW
- 301 Redirect File or Directory
- Caching Javascript, CSS, and Images
- Custom Error Pages (400, 404, 500, etc)
- Uppercase To Lowercase URLs
- Block Bots
- Prevent viewing of .htaccess file
- Prevent Directory Listing
- Remove File Extensions from URLs
- Non-Slash vs. Slash URLs
- Subdomain to Subdirectory Redirect
- HTTPs vs HTTP URLs
- Change Default Directory Page
- Block or Allow an IP
- Prevent Hotlinking
- Password Protect File
Frequently asked Questions
Protecting Your Website from Known Threats
Blocking IPs for Enhanced Security
Keeping bad people and computers off your site is important for security. Our special tool helps you easily block specific devices and their internet addresses from ever accessing your site.
Every device connected to the internet has a unique address called an IP address. It's like the device's online ID number. Some IP addresses may belong to hackers, spammers, or troublemakers trying to cause issues on websites. With our .htaccess code generator tool, you can block any of those problematic IP addresses from reaching your website at all.
Using the tool is super simple. First, you just need to find the specific IP address numbers you want to block. These could be individual IP addresses causing you headaches, or whole lists of known bad addresses. Next, you enter those IP address numbers right into our blocker tool. That's all the info it needs from you. Then with a single click, the tool works its magic!
It automatically generates a special set of blocking instructions, written in code that websites can understand. But you don't need to know anything about coding yourself. The tool just gives you that code, and you can copy and paste it into your website's security settings file called .htaccess. And just like that, those bad IP addresses are blocked from entry!
Blocking IP addresses is really useful for preventing issues before they even start. It's like a virtual bouncer, denying access to any sketchy computers trying to cause trouble. You can use it to block individual IP addresses that seem suspicious. Or create entire blocklists of every bad IP address you've encountered over time. The tool makes it easy.
Just be careful not to accidentally block normal users or even yourself when adding IPs to the block list. Double-check those numbers before blocking. But otherwise, using this IP blocker is a fantastic way to immediately boost your website's security with just a few clicks. No coding skills are required! The tool does all the hard work for you.