WordPress plugin comparison
Patchstack vs Security Ninja For MainWP
At a glance
- Patchstack has more active installs: 100K+, against 400+ for Security Ninja For MainWP.
- On a typical day, Patchstack is downloaded about 1,000 times, Security Ninja For MainWP about 36.
- Security Ninja For MainWP is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 62 reviews.
- Security Ninja For MainWP was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jul 28, 2026 for Patchstack.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Patchstack has been around longer: since 2021, against 2022 for Security Ninja For MainWP.
Line by line
Patchstack leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Patchstack |  Security Ninja For MainWP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #288 | #9,327 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29.2K | 1.3K |
| Rating | 4.8(62) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.53 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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