AWP antivirus
v1.0.3by cwsagency · updated 9 years ago
AWP antivirus scans all of your local files to find malware code or file injection.
- Rank
- #25,178
- Down131 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 31
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.1K
- 6,115 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
AWP antivirus at a glance
AWP antivirus is a WordPress plugin by cwsagency with 30+ active installs, the #25,178 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.0.3 came out on Feb 9, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “anti-virus”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats54 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | AWP antivirus |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 31 · -3.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32 |
Rank over time
#25,178 · down 172 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #25,178 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,047 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,041 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,078 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #25,171 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #24,925 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #25,126 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #25,144 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #25,001 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #25,030 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #25,056 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #24,875 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #25,006 |
Growth %
Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -3.13% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.61% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -3.13% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +3.23% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -3.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #24875 → #25171
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 3.2
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 21, 2016
- Last updated
- Feb 9, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about AWP antivirus
How many websites use AWP antivirus?
AWP antivirus is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,178 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has AWP antivirus been downloaded?
6,115 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was AWP antivirus last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on Feb 9, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is AWP antivirus compatible with the latest WordPress?
AWP antivirus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is AWP antivirus still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does AWP antivirus have?
4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to AWP antivirus?
The plugins most like AWP antivirus, by the tags they share, are AntiVirus (30K+), Segurium (100+) and Malware Scanner by Antivirus.ai (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 17%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 31 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 6.1K |
| Author | cwsagency |
| First released | Jun 21, 2016 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 3.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 9, 2017 |
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