WordPress plugin comparison
Access Watch vs CloudSecure WP Security
At a glance
- CloudSecure WP Security has more active installs: 200K+, against 30+ for Access Watch.
- On a typical day, CloudSecure WP Security is downloaded about 980 times, Access Watch about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- CloudSecure WP Security was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Nov 26, 2018 for Access Watch.
- CloudSecure WP Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Access Watch.
- Access Watch has been around longer: since 2016, against 2023 for CloudSecure WP Security.
Line by line
CloudSecure WP Security leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Access Watch |  CloudSecure WP Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,769 | #281 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59 | 96.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(12) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.68 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.1 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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