WordPress plugin comparison
WP Security Coat vs XO Security
At a glance
- XO Security has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for WP Security Coat.
- On a typical day, XO Security is downloaded about 158 times, WP Security Coat about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- XO Security was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against Aug 24, 2017 for WP Security Coat.
- XO Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.8.34 for WP Security Coat.
- XO Security has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for WP Security Coat.
Line by line
XO Security leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Security Coat |  XO Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,916 | #972 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 36 | 4.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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