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Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security

v2.9.4

by shift8 · updated 1 month ago

WordPress firewall with cloud WAF rules, malware scanning, 2FA, vulnerability checks, IP blocking, and real-time security logs.

Rank
#7,782
Up17 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 747
700+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.9K
2,915 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +31.6% (30d)·Toward 800+ · ETA ~7d

Atomic Edge Security at a glance

Atomic Edge Security is a WordPress plugin by shift8 with 700+ active installs, the #7,782 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 32% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 2.9.4 came out on Oct 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 77 plugins tagged “scanner”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

441 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Atomic Edge Security Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.204060Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAtomic Edge Security
Nov 8, 202617
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 6, 202632
Nov 5, 202658
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202618
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202613
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 202610
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 202622
Oct 21, 202614
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 202610
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 202613
Oct 13, 202612
Oct 12, 202612
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 746 · +1.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.740750Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026746
Nov 8, 2026745
Nov 7, 2026746
Nov 5, 2026747
Nov 4, 2026746
Nov 3, 2026750
Nov 2, 2026733
Nov 1, 2026734
Oct 31, 2026732
Oct 30, 2026732
Oct 29, 2026737
Oct 28, 2026734
Oct 27, 2026736

Rank over time

#7,782 · up 127 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#7.8K#7.9K#7.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#7,782
Nov 8, 2026#7,799
Nov 7, 2026#7,794
Nov 6, 2026#7,788
Nov 5, 2026#7,788
Nov 4, 2026#7,797
Nov 3, 2026#7,768
Nov 2, 2026#7,892
Nov 1, 2026#7,883
Oct 31, 2026#7,900
Oct 30, 2026#7,905
Oct 29, 2026#7,880
Oct 28, 2026#7,914
Oct 27, 2026#7,909

Growth %

Average +0.10% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.13%
Nov 8, 2026-0.13%
Nov 7, 2026-0.07%
Nov 5, 2026+0.13%
Nov 4, 2026-0.53%
Nov 3, 2026+2.32%
Nov 2, 2026-0.14%
Nov 1, 2026+0.27%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.68%
Oct 29, 2026+0.41%
Oct 28, 2026-0.27%

Active installs band

700+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.700Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026700+
Nov 8, 2026700+
Nov 7, 2026700+
Nov 6, 2026700+
Nov 5, 2026700+
Nov 4, 2026700+
Nov 3, 2026700+
Nov 2, 2026700+
Nov 1, 2026700+
Oct 31, 2026700+
Oct 30, 2026700+
Oct 29, 2026700+
Oct 28, 2026700+
Oct 27, 2026700+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7914 → #7788Downloads +61.9%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.593%
  • v2.97.3%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.9.4
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jan 29, 2026
Last updated
Oct 2, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Atomic Edge Security

How many websites use Atomic Edge Security?

Atomic Edge Security is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,782 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Atomic Edge Security been downloaded?

2,915 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was Atomic Edge Security last updated?

Version 2.9.4 came out on Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago).

Is Atomic Edge Security compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Atomic Edge Security still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Atomic Edge Security have?

5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Atomic Edge Security?

The plugins most like Atomic Edge Security, by the tags they share, are Wordfence Security (5M+), Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal (40K+) and Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Atomic Edge Security
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 747
Reported installs700+
Rating5.0
Reviews5
Total downloads2.9K
Authorshift8
First releasedJan 29, 2026
Version2.9.4
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 2, 2026

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