WordPress plugin comparison
AntiVirus vs WPScan
At a glance
- AntiVirus has more active installs: 30K+, against 8K+ for WPScan.
- On a typical day, AntiVirus is downloaded about 128 times, WPScan about 118.
- AntiVirus is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 23 reviews, against 3.8 from 28 reviews.
- WPScan was updated more recently: Sep 29, 2026, against Sep 20, 2026 for AntiVirus.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- AntiVirus has been around longer: since 2009, against 2019 for WPScan.
Line by line
AntiVirus leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
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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