WordPress plugin comparison
Defender Security vs LWS Hide Login
Defender Security
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
80K+ installs4.8
LWS Hide Login
by Aurélien LWS
20K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Defender Security has more active installs: 80K+, against 20K+ for LWS Hide Login.
- On a typical day, Defender Security is downloaded about 546 times, LWS Hide Login about 98.
- Defender Security is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 335 reviews, against 4.7 from 12 reviews.
- Defender Security was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for LWS Hide Login.
- Defender Security resolves more of its support threads: 67% in the last two months, against 0% for LWS Hide Login.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Defender Security has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for LWS Hide Login.
Line by line
Defender Security leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Defender Security | LWS Hide Login |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #519 | #1,324 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32.1K | 2.9K |
| Rating | 4.8(335) | 4.7(12) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.74 | ×0.92 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0.0 | 7.0 |
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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