WordPress plugin comparison
NinjaScanner vs Sucuri Security
At a glance
- Sucuri Security has more active installs: 600K+, against 40K+ for NinjaScanner.
- On a typical day, Sucuri Security is downloaded about 8,219 times, NinjaScanner about 288.
- Sucuri Security is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 386 reviews, against 4.0 from 36 reviews.
- Sucuri Security was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for NinjaScanner.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Sucuri Security has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for NinjaScanner.
Line by line
Sucuri Security leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  NinjaScanner |  Sucuri Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #904 | #106 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 600K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.7K | 619.8K |
| Rating | 4.0(36) | 4.2(386) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.08 | ×1.92 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 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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