WordPress plugin comparison

IPIntel AI Firewall vs MalCare WordPress Security Plugin

IPIntel AI Firewall

by ipintelai

Fewer than 10 installs

MalCare WordPress Security Plugin

by malcare

100K+ installs4.4

At a glance

MalCare WordPress Security Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for IPIntel AI Firewall.
On a typical day, MalCare WordPress Security Plugin is downloaded about 2,185 times, IPIntel AI Firewall about 1.
IPIntel AI Firewall has no reviews yet.
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Jan 6, 2026 for IPIntel AI Firewall.
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for IPIntel AI Firewall.
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for IPIntel AI Firewall.

MalCare WordPress Security Plugin leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	IPIntel AI Firewall	MalCare WordPress Security Plugin
Popular rank	#72,316	#289
Active installs	Fewer than 10	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	46	151.1K
Rating	No ratings	4.4(561)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	6.9.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.04	×1.43
Last release	10 months ago	10 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.0

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