WordPress plugin comparison
Limit Login Attempts Security vs Plugin Security Scanner
Limit Login Attempts Security
by WPChef
1M+ installs4.8
Plugin Security Scanner
by Glen Scott
700+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Limit Login Attempts Security has more active installs: 1M+, against 700+ for Plugin Security Scanner.
- On a typical day, Limit Login Attempts Security is downloaded about 29,897 times, Plugin Security Scanner about 13.
- Plugin Security Scanner is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.8 from 1,489 reviews.
- Limit Login Attempts Security was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Aug 19, 2019 for Plugin Security Scanner.
- Limit Login Attempts Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Plugin Security Scanner.
- Plugin Security Scanner has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Limit Login Attempts Security.
Line by line
Limit Login Attempts Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Limit Login Attempts Security | Plugin Security Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #34 | #7,898 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.7M | 227 |
| Rating | 4.8(1.5K) | 4.9(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 14% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.15 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
More comparisons
- Limit Login Attempts Security vs Wordfence Security
- Limit Login Attempts Security vs All-In-One Security (AIOS)
- Limit Login Attempts Security vs Hide My WP Ghost
- Limit Login Attempts Security vs Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall
- Plugin Security Scanner vs Wordfence Security
- Plugin Security Scanner vs Really Simple Security
- Plugin Security Scanner vs Patchstack
- Plugin Security Scanner vs BBQ Firewall
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free