Extension:BulkBlock

This extension is professionally maintained by the WikiTeq team.

WikiTeq provides official support for MediaWiki LTS releases only. It may work with other MediaWiki releases.

MediaWiki extensions manual

BulkBlock Release status: stable
Implementation	Special page , User access
Description	Allows blocking of users by providing a list in a Special page textarea
Author(s)	WikiTeqtalk
Maintainer(s)	WikiTeq team
Latest version	1.0.0 (2023-04-28)
Compatibility policy	For every MediaWiki release that is a Long Term Support release there is a corresponding branch in the extension.
MediaWiki	1.35+
PHP	7.4+
Database changes	No
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Download Git master browse repository (GitHub) commit history repository contributors (GitHub) code review
Quarterly downloads	6 (Ranked 155th)
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Issues	Open tasks · Report a bug

The BulkBlock MediaWiki extension allows administrators to easily block multiple users at once on a MediaWiki website.

Installation

• Download and place the file(s) in a directory called BulkBlock in your extensions/ folder.
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'BulkBlock' );
  

•  Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Or install via Git:

git clone "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/BulkBlock"

Usage

• Navigate to the Special:BulkBlock page on your MediaWiki website.
• Enter the usernames of the users you wish to block in the text box.
• Enter the reason for the block in the text box.
• Press the "Block" button.

See also

• Extension:GlobalBlocking
• Extension:RegexBlock
• Extension:TorBlock
• Manual:BlockUsers.php maintenance script