WordPress plugin comparison
Kadence Security vs Login Delay Shield
At a glance
- Kadence Security has more active installs: 700K+, against 70+ for Login Delay Shield.
- On a typical day, Kadence Security is downloaded about 5,567 times, Login Delay Shield about 7.
- Kadence Security is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 3,992 reviews, against 4.4 from 5 reviews.
- Kadence Security was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Sep 29, 2026 for Login Delay Shield.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Kadence Security has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for Login Delay Shield.
Line by line
Kadence Security leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Kadence Security |  Login Delay Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #88 | #18,330 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 413.1K | 171 |
| Rating | 4.6(4K) | 4.4(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 42% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.70 | ×0.33 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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