WordPress plugin comparison
Anti-Hacker vs Security Optimizer
At a glance
- Security Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against 100+ for Anti-Hacker.
- On a typical day, Security Optimizer is downloaded about 5,898 times, Anti-Hacker about 10.
- Anti-Hacker is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.5 from 158 reviews.
- Security Optimizer was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Nov 16, 2024 for Anti-Hacker.
- Security Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.0 for Anti-Hacker.
- Security Optimizer has been around longer: since 2021, against 2023 for Anti-Hacker.
Line by line
Security Optimizer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Anti-Hacker |  Security Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,397 | #51 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 275 | 2.6M |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.5(158) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.0 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.09 | ×3.03 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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