WordPress plugin comparison
BotBlocker Security vs WPBruiser Security
At a glance
- WPBruiser Security has more active installs: 10K+, against 3K+ for BotBlocker Security.
- On a typical day, WPBruiser Security is downloaded about 417 times, BotBlocker Security about 116.
- BotBlocker Security is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.6 from 213 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Nov 7, 2026.
- BotBlocker Security resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 80% for WPBruiser Security.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WPBruiser Security has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for BotBlocker Security.
Line by line
WPBruiser Security leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BotBlocker Security |  WPBruiser Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,696 | #1,790 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.2K | 37.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(12) | 4.6(213) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 80% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.99 | ×1.33 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 2 days 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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