WordPress plugin comparison
Wordfence Security vs WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite
Wordfence Security
by Mark Maunder
5M+ installs4.7
WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite
by WP Doctorワードプレスドクター
600+ installs
At a glance
- Wordfence Security has more active installs: 5M+, against 600+ for WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite.
- On a typical day, Wordfence Security is downloaded about 36,011 times, WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite about 10.
- WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite has no reviews yet.
- Wordfence Security was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Feb 23, 2025 for WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite.
- Wordfence Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite.
- Wordfence Security has been around longer: since 2012, against 2024 for WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite.
Line by line
Wordfence Security leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11 | #8,109 |
| Active installs | 5M+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4M | 169 |
| Rating | 4.7(5K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 86% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×10.97 | ×0.12 |
| Last release | today | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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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