Cyber Smart Defence
v3.1.3by cybersmartempire · updated 10 months ago
Lightweight WordPress security firewall with login protection and threat monitoring.
- Rank
- #46,432
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 786
- 786 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Cyber Smart Defence at a glance
Cyber Smart Defence is a WordPress plugin by cybersmartempire with 10+ active installs, the #46,432 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 3.1.3 came out on Dec 24, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 12 plugins tagged “WebSite Security”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats53 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Cyber Smart Defence |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · +9.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
Rank over time
#46,432 · up 1,630 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #46,432 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #47,205 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #47,994 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #37,763 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,456 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #47,334 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #41,094 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #48,062 |
Growth %
Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +27.27% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #41094 → #47205Downloads +50%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Dec 24, 2025
- Last updated
- Dec 24, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Cyber Smart Defence
How many websites use Cyber Smart Defence?
Cyber Smart Defence is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #46,432 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Cyber Smart Defence been downloaded?
786 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Cyber Smart Defence last updated?
Version 3.1.3 came out on Dec 24, 2025 (10 months ago).
Is Cyber Smart Defence compatible with the latest WordPress?
Cyber Smart Defence’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Cyber Smart Defence still maintained?
Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Cyber Smart Defence have?
No one has reviewed Cyber Smart Defence on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Cyber Smart Defence?
The plugins most like Cyber Smart Defence, by the tags they share, are Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+), Hide My WP Ghost (100K+) and Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 786 |
| Author | cybersmartempire |
| First released | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Version | 3.1.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Dec 24, 2025 |
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