Aardwolf Security Scanner
v1.2.6by aardwolfsec · updated 3 months ago
Free WordPress security scanner. Audit your site for vulnerabilities, weak settings and exposed files, with a clear fix for every issue found.
- Rank
- #57,911
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 350
- 350 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Aardwolf Security Scanner at a glance
Aardwolf Security Scanner is a WordPress plugin by aardwolfsec with fewer than 10 active installs, the #57,911 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.6 came out on Jul 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 9 plugins tagged “security audit”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats70 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Aardwolf Security Scanner |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +150.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#57,911 · up 13,947 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #57,911 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #58,667 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #67,786 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #50,588 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #64,005 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #68,126 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #59,936 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #72,689 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #50,413 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #66,318 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #71,858 |
Growth %
Average +7.93% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -57.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +75.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +400.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -85.71% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +75.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +50.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #66318 → #67786Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.6
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Jul 22, 2026
- Last updated
- Jul 25, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Aardwolf Security Scanner
How many websites use Aardwolf Security Scanner?
Aardwolf Security Scanner is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #57,911 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Aardwolf Security Scanner been downloaded?
350 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Aardwolf Security Scanner last updated?
Version 1.2.6 came out on Jul 25, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Aardwolf Security Scanner compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Aardwolf Security Scanner still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Aardwolf Security Scanner have?
No one has reviewed Aardwolf Security Scanner on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Aardwolf Security Scanner?
The plugins most like Aardwolf Security Scanner, by the tags they share, are Patchstack (100K+), Wordfence Security (5M+) and Jetpack (3M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 350 |
| Author | aardwolfsec |
| First released | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Version | 1.2.6 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Jul 25, 2026 |
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