WordPress plugin comparison
Kadence Security vs Generate Security.txt
Kadence Security
by Nexcess
700K+ installs4.6
Generate Security.txt
by Vereniging van Registrars
300+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Kadence Security has more active installs: 700K+, against 300+ for Generate Security.txt.
- On a typical day, Kadence Security is downloaded about 5,089 times, Generate Security.txt about 17.
- Generate Security.txt is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 3,992 reviews.
- Kadence Security was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Jun 29, 2026 for Generate Security.txt.
- Kadence Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Generate Security.txt.
- Kadence Security has been around longer: since 2010, against 2024 for Generate Security.txt.
Line by line
Kadence Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Kadence Security | Generate Security.txt |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #88 | #10,711 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 417.7K | 350 |
| Rating | 4.6(4K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 42% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.70 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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