WordPress plugin comparison
Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall vs WP Scanner
Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall
by Eli
100K+ installs4.9
WP Scanner
by A5hleyRich
40+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall has more active installs: 100K+, against 40+ for WP Scanner.
- On a typical day, Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall is downloaded about 2,060 times, WP Scanner about 3.
- WP Scanner is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 784 reviews.
- Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against May 29, 2016 for WP Scanner.
- Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for WP Scanner.
- Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for WP Scanner.
Line by line
Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall | WP Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #310 | #22,443 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 154.2K | 43 |
| Rating | 4.9(784) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.34 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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