WordPress plugin comparison
Icey vs Security Optimizer
At a glance
- Security Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against 10+ for Icey.
- On a typical day, Security Optimizer is downloaded about 5,898 times, Icey about 2.
- Icey has no reviews yet.
- Security Optimizer was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 8, 2025 for Icey.
- Security Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Icey.
- Security Optimizer has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for Icey.
Line by line
Security Optimizer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Icey |  Security Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #33,161 | #51 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 2.6M |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(158) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×3.03 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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