WordPress plugin comparison
AMWScan Antimalware Scanner Lite vs Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal
AMWScan Antimalware Scanner Lite
by Marco Cesarato
30+ installs3.0
Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal
by CleanTalk Inc
40K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal has more active installs: 40K+, against 30+ for AMWScan Antimalware Scanner Lite.
- On a typical day, Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal is downloaded about 783 times, AMWScan Antimalware Scanner Lite about 7.
- Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 398 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Oct 3, 2026 for AMWScan Antimalware Scanner Lite.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for AMWScan Antimalware Scanner Lite.
Line by line
Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | AMWScan Antimalware Scanner Lite | Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,115 | #886 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 105 | 65.1K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.8(398) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 94% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×3.44 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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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