WordPress plugin comparison
Agent AI Bot Protect vs Security Optimizer
Agent AI Bot Protect
by botshield
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Security Optimizer
by SiteGround
1M+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Security Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for Agent AI Bot Protect.
- On a typical day, Security Optimizer is downloaded about 5,898 times, Agent AI Bot Protect about 2.
- Agent AI Bot Protect is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 158 reviews.
- Security Optimizer was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jun 2, 2025 for Agent AI Bot Protect.
- Security Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Agent AI Bot Protect.
- Security Optimizer has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for Agent AI Bot Protect.
Line by line
Security Optimizer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Agent AI Bot Protect | Security Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,195 | #51 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 49 | 2.6M |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.5(158) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×3.03 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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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