WordPress plugin comparison
AntiVirus vs Atomic Edge Security
At a glance
- AntiVirus has more active installs: 30K+, against 700+ for Atomic Edge Security.
- On a typical day, AntiVirus is downloaded about 128 times, Atomic Edge Security about 15.
- Atomic Edge Security is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.1 from 23 reviews.
- Atomic Edge Security was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Sep 20, 2026 for AntiVirus.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- AntiVirus has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for Atomic Edge Security.
Line by line
AntiVirus leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AntiVirus |  Atomic Edge Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,077 | #7,782 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.4K | 423 |
| Rating | 4.1(23) | 5.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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