WordPress plugin comparison
NinjaScanner vs Virus Finder
At a glance
- NinjaScanner has more active installs: 40K+, against 90+ for Virus Finder.
- On a typical day, NinjaScanner is downloaded about 288 times, Virus Finder about 5.
- Virus Finder has no reviews yet.
- NinjaScanner was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Mar 30, 2026 for Virus Finder.
- NinjaScanner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Virus Finder.
- Virus Finder has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for NinjaScanner.
Line by line
NinjaScanner leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  NinjaScanner |  Virus Finder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #904 | #16,878 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.7K | 79 |
| Rating | 4.0(36) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.08 | ×0.25 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | – |
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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