WordPress plugin comparison
Security Optimizer vs What's going on
At a glance
- Security Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for What's going on.
- On a typical day, Security Optimizer is downloaded about 5,898 times, What's going on about 1.
- What's going on has no reviews yet.
- Security Optimizer was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jun 23, 2022 for What's going on.
- Security Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for What's going on.
- What's going on has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Security Optimizer.
Line by line
Security Optimizer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Security Optimizer |  What's going on |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #51 | #49,543 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.6M | 34 |
| Rating | 4.5(158) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.0.18 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.03 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 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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