WordPress plugin comparison
NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) vs Patchstack
At a glance
- Both have 100K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) is downloaded about 1,211 times, Patchstack about 1,000.
- NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 220 reviews, against 4.8 from 62 reviews.
- NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Jul 28, 2026 for Patchstack.
- NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) resolves more of its support threads: 86% in the last two months, against 0% for Patchstack.
- NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Patchstack.
- NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) has been around longer: since 2013, against 2021 for Patchstack.
Line by line
NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) |  Patchstack |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #343 | #288 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 84.3K | 29.2K |
| Rating | 4.9(220) | 4.8(62) |
| Support threads resolved | 86% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.07 | ×1.13 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 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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