WordPress plugin comparison
Kadence Security vs The Code Registry
Kadence Security
by Nexcess
700K+ installs4.6
The Code Registry
by thecoderegistry
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Kadence Security has more active installs: 700K+, against fewer than 10 for The Code Registry.
- On a typical day, Kadence Security is downloaded about 5,567 times, The Code Registry about 2.
- The Code Registry 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 Sep 17, 2024 for The Code Registry.
- Kadence Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for The Code Registry.
- Kadence Security has been around longer: since 2010, against 2024 for The Code Registry.
Line by line
Kadence Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Kadence Security | The Code Registry |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #88 | #67,741 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 416.7K | 45 |
| Rating | 4.6(4K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 38% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.70 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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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