WordPress plugin comparison
MainWP Dashboard vs ShieldSquare
At a glance
- MainWP Dashboard has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for ShieldSquare.
- On a typical day, MainWP Dashboard is downloaded about 743 times, ShieldSquare about 5.
- ShieldSquare has no reviews yet.
- MainWP Dashboard was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Jul 19, 2018 for ShieldSquare.
- MainWP Dashboard is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for ShieldSquare.
- MainWP Dashboard has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for ShieldSquare.
Line by line
MainWP Dashboard leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MainWP Dashboard |  ShieldSquare |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,344 | #61,813 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44.6K | 135 |
| Rating | 4.9(2.4K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.38 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 5.2.4 |
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