WordPress plugin comparison
Sucuri Security vs WPScan
At a glance
- Sucuri Security has more active installs: 600K+, against 8K+ for WPScan.
- On a typical day, Sucuri Security is downloaded about 8,219 times, WPScan about 118.
- Sucuri Security is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 386 reviews, against 3.8 from 28 reviews.
- Sucuri Security was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Sep 29, 2026 for WPScan.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Sucuri Security has been around longer: since 2011, against 2019 for WPScan.
Line by line
Sucuri Security leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Sucuri Security |  WPScan |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #106 | #2,367 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 619.8K | 2K |
| Rating | 4.2(386) | 3.8(28) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.92 | ×0.74 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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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