WordPress plugin comparison
BBQ Firewall vs WP Fingerprint
At a glance
- BBQ Firewall has more active installs: 100K+, against 9K+ for WP Fingerprint.
- On a typical day, BBQ Firewall is downloaded about 471 times, WP Fingerprint about 82.
- BBQ Firewall is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 160 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- BBQ Firewall was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Sep 3, 2025 for WP Fingerprint.
- BBQ Firewall is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.8.12 for WP Fingerprint.
- BBQ Firewall has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for WP Fingerprint.
Line by line
BBQ Firewall leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BBQ Firewall |  WP Fingerprint |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #346 | #2,231 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 70.6K | 2.3K |
| Rating | 4.9(160) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.51 | ×0.32 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 5.6 |
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