WordPress plugin comparison
Kadence Security vs Nexter Extension
At a glance
- Kadence Security has more active installs: 700K+, against 10K+ for Nexter Extension.
- On a typical day, Kadence Security is downloaded about 5,089 times, Nexter Extension about 314.
- Nexter Extension is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.6 from 3,992 reviews.
- Nexter Extension was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for Kadence Security.
- Nexter Extension resolves more of its support threads: 50% in the last two months, against 42% for Kadence Security.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Kadence Security has been around longer: since 2010, against 2021 for Nexter Extension.
Line by line
Kadence Security leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Kadence Security |  Nexter Extension |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #88 | #1,612 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 417.7K | 28.4K |
| Rating | 4.6(4K) | 4.7(13) |
| Support threads resolved | 42% | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.70 | ×0.99 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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