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WordPress plugin comparison

Really Simple Security vs Vulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager

At a glance

  • Really Simple Security has more active installs: 3M+, against 10+ for Vulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager.
  • On a typical day, Really Simple Security is downloaded about 26,510 times, Vulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager about 1.
  • Vulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 8,871 reviews.
  • Really Simple Security was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Mar 20, 2025 for Vulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager.
  • Really Simple Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Vulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager.
  • Really Simple Security has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Vulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager.

Line by line

Really Simple Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricReally Simple SecurityVulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager
Popular rank#18#31,631
Active installs3M+10+
Downloads, last 30 days1.7M25
Rating4.9(8.9K)5.0(2)
Support threads resolved86%–
Tested up to7.1.46.7.11
Search multiplier×3.64×0.06
Last release15 days ago1 year ago
Requires PHP7.47.1

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