WordPress plugin comparison
JAT Site Shield vs Shield Security
At a glance
- Shield Security has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for JAT Site Shield.
- On a typical day, Shield Security is downloaded about 947 times, JAT Site Shield about 78.
- JAT Site Shield has no reviews yet.
- JAT Site Shield was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Shield Security.
- Shield Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for JAT Site Shield.
- Shield Security has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for JAT Site Shield.
Line by line
Shield Security leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  JAT Site Shield |  Shield Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,178 | #938 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 156 | 51.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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