WordPress plugin comparison
Kadence Central vs Moatline Malware Scanner
Kadence Central
by Nexcess
30K+ installs4.2
Moatline Malware Scanner
by Next Nova Technologies
30+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Kadence Central has more active installs: 30K+, against 30+ for Moatline Malware Scanner.
- On a typical day, Kadence Central is downloaded about 120 times, Moatline Malware Scanner about 54.
- Moatline Malware Scanner is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Moatline Malware Scanner was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for Kadence Central.
- Moatline Malware Scanner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Kadence Central.
- Kadence Central has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Moatline Malware Scanner.
Line by line
Kadence Central leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Kadence Central | Moatline Malware Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,004 | #27,016 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.5K | 817 |
| Rating | 4.2(5) | 5.0(6) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.07 | ×0.27 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 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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