WordPress plugin comparison
Jetpack vs WP Hide & Security Enhancer
At a glance
- Jetpack has more active installs: 3M+, against 50K+ for WP Hide & Security Enhancer.
- On a typical day, Jetpack is downloaded about 36,475 times, WP Hide & Security Enhancer about 308.
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 275 reviews, against 3.7 from 2,409 reviews.
- Jetpack was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Sep 23, 2026 for WP Hide & Security Enhancer.
- Jetpack resolves more of its support threads: 85% in the last two months, against 75% for WP Hide & Security Enhancer.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Jetpack has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for WP Hide & Security Enhancer.
Line by line
Jetpack leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Jetpack |  WP Hide & Security Enhancer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17 | #759 |
| Active installs | 3M+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.1M | 9.9K |
| Rating | 3.7(2.4K) | 4.3(275) |
| Support threads resolved | 85% | 75% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×7.09 | ×1.44 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.4 |
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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