WordPress plugin comparison
ScraperGuard vs Htaccess File Editor
At a glance
- Htaccess File Editor has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for ScraperGuard.
- On a typical day, Htaccess File Editor is downloaded about 180 times, ScraperGuard about 2.
- ScraperGuard has no reviews yet.
- Htaccess File Editor was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Mar 14, 2026 for ScraperGuard.
- Htaccess File Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for ScraperGuard.
- Htaccess File Editor has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for ScraperGuard.
Line by line
Htaccess File Editor leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ScraperGuard |  Htaccess File Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #61,253 | #858 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 41 | 6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(102) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
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