WordPress plugin comparison
Defender Security vs Who Changed It?
Defender Security
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
80K+ installs4.8
Who Changed It?
by Guido Schad
100+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Defender Security has more active installs: 80K+, against 100+ for Who Changed It?.
- On a typical day, Defender Security is downloaded about 546 times, Who Changed It? about 8.
- Who Changed It? is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.8 from 335 reviews.
- Defender Security was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 12, 2026 for Who Changed It?.
- Defender Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Who Changed It?.
- Defender Security has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Who Changed It?.
Line by line
Defender Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Defender Security | Who Changed It? |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #519 | #16,380 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32.1K | 106 |
| Rating | 4.8(335) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.74 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | today | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0.0 | 7.4 |
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