WordPress plugin comparison
Improve Website Security vs Small WP Security
At a glance
- Both have 40+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Improve Website Security is downloaded about 4 times, Small WP Security about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Improve Website Security was updated more recently: Sep 1, 2026, against Aug 21, 2018 for Small WP Security.
- Improve Website Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Small WP Security.
- Small WP Security has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for Improve Website Security.
Line by line
Improve Website Security leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Improve Website Security |  Small WP Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,875 | #21,440 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59 | 30 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.30 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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