WordPress plugin comparison

Bang Vulnerability Scanner vs MalCare WordPress Security Plugin

Bang Vulnerability Scanner

by Marcus Downing

20+ installs

MalCare WordPress Security Plugin

by malcare

100K+ installs4.4

At a glance

MalCare WordPress Security Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 20+ for Bang Vulnerability Scanner.
On a typical day, MalCare WordPress Security Plugin is downloaded about 2,185 times, Bang Vulnerability Scanner about 1.
Bang Vulnerability Scanner has no reviews yet.
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Apr 19, 2018 for Bang Vulnerability Scanner.
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Bang Vulnerability Scanner.

MalCare WordPress Security Plugin leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Bang Vulnerability Scanner	MalCare WordPress Security Plugin
Popular rank	#26,863	#289
Active installs	20+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	29	152.6K
Rating	No ratings	4.4(561)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.43
Last release	8 years ago	11 days ago
Requires PHP	5.2	7.0

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