WordPress plugin comparison
XO Security vs Yard
At a glance
- XO Security has more active installs: 30K+, against 40+ for Yard.
- On a typical day, XO Security is downloaded about 134 times, Yard about 14.
- Yard has no reviews yet.
- Yard was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Jul 19, 2026 for XO Security.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- XO Security has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for Yard.
Line by line
XO Security leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  XO Security |  Yard |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #972 | #22,712 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.1K | 331 |
| Rating | 5.0(11) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.00 | ×0.21 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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