WordPress plugin comparison
Janric Shield vs Malcure Malware Shield
Janric Shield
by keithlunt
Fewer than 10 installs
Malcure Malware Shield
by Malcure Web Security
10K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Malcure Malware Shield has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Janric Shield.
- On a typical day, Malcure Malware Shield is downloaded about 128 times, Janric Shield about 2.
- Janric Shield has no reviews yet.
- Malcure Malware Shield was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Jul 22, 2026 for Janric Shield.
- Malcure Malware Shield is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Janric Shield.
- Malcure Malware Shield has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Janric Shield.
Line by line
Malcure Malware Shield leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Janric Shield | Malcure Malware Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #67,234 | #2,048 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 54 | 9.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(75) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 29 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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