WordPress plugin comparison
Hide My WP Ghost vs SAR One Click Security
Hide My WP Ghost
by John Darrel
100K+ installs4.5
SAR One Click Security
by Samuel Aguilera
200+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Hide My WP Ghost has more active installs: 100K+, against 200+ for SAR One Click Security.
- On a typical day, Hide My WP Ghost is downloaded about 1,566 times, SAR One Click Security about 5.
- SAR One Click Security is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.5 from 373 reviews.
- Hide My WP Ghost was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Mar 3, 2025 for SAR One Click Security.
- Hide My WP Ghost is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for SAR One Click Security.
- SAR One Click Security has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Hide My WP Ghost.
Line by line
Hide My WP Ghost leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Hide My WP Ghost | SAR One Click Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #400 | #12,547 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 98.2K | 111 |
| Rating | 4.5(373) | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.74 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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