WordPress plugin comparison

GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB vs Hide My WP Ghost

GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB

by Marc Gran

60+ installs5.0

Hide My WP Ghost

by John Darrel

100K+ installs4.5

At a glance

Hide My WP Ghost has more active installs: 100K+, against 60+ for GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB.
On a typical day, Hide My WP Ghost is downloaded about 1,566 times, GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB about 14.
GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 373 reviews.
Hide My WP Ghost was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Oct 30, 2026 for GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB.
GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 67% for Hide My WP Ghost.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Hide My WP Ghost has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB.

Hide My WP Ghost leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	GranTech IP Firewall for AbuseIPDB	Hide My WP Ghost
Popular rank	#19,108	#413
Active installs	60+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	471	113.8K
Rating	5.0(2)	4.5(373)
Support threads resolved	100%	67%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.45	×1.74
Last release	11 days ago	today
Requires PHP	8.0	7.4

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