WordPress plugin comparison
BotBlocker Security vs Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall
BotBlocker Security
by Yevhen Leonidov
3K+ installs5.0
Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall
by Eli
100K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall has more active installs: 100K+, against 3K+ for BotBlocker Security.
- On a typical day, Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall is downloaded about 2,060 times, BotBlocker Security about 116.
- BotBlocker Security is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.9 from 784 reviews.
- BotBlocker Security was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall has been around longer: since 2012, against 2025 for BotBlocker Security.
Line by line
Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | BotBlocker Security | Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,696 | #310 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.2K | 154.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(12) | 4.9(784) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.99 | ×1.34 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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