WordPress plugin comparison
Lock Down Admin vs MainWP Child
At a glance
- MainWP Child has more active installs: 700K+, against 2K+ for Lock Down Admin.
- On a typical day, MainWP Child is downloaded about 33,195 times, Lock Down Admin about 13.
- MainWP Child is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews, against 3.0 from 5 reviews.
- MainWP Child was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against May 11, 2019 for Lock Down Admin.
- MainWP Child is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Lock Down Admin.
- MainWP Child has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Lock Down Admin.
Line by line
MainWP Child leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Lock Down Admin |  MainWP Child |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,279 | #86 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 284 | 1.5M |
| Rating | 3.0(5) | 5.0(71) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.94 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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