WordPress plugin comparison
BruteGuard vs WPBruiser Security
At a glance
- WPBruiser Security has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for BruteGuard.
- On a typical day, WPBruiser Security is downloaded about 417 times, BruteGuard about 3.
- BruteGuard is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 213 reviews.
- WPBruiser Security was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Oct 9, 2022 for BruteGuard.
- WPBruiser Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for BruteGuard.
- WPBruiser Security has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for BruteGuard.
Line by line
WPBruiser Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BruteGuard |  WPBruiser Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #13,403 | #1,788 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 49 | 37.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.6(213) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 80% |
| Tested up to | 5.9.20 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×1.33 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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