Detectant Malware Scanner
v1.5.0by detectant · updated 1 month ago
Scans WordPress uploads synchronously with Detectant and quarantines malware found by background reconciliation.
- Rank
- #70,199
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 179
- 179 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Detectant Malware Scanner at a glance
Detectant Malware Scanner is a WordPress plugin by detectant with fewer than 10 active installs, the #70,199 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.5.0 came out on Sep 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 17 plugins tagged “antivirus”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Detectant Malware Scanner |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · -40.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#70,199 · down 12,060 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #70,199 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #54,432 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #62,546 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #67,826 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #72,936 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #63,373 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #58,139 |
Growth %
Average -4.54% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -75.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Sep 14, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Detectant Malware Scanner
How many websites use Detectant Malware Scanner?
Detectant Malware Scanner is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #70,199 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Detectant Malware Scanner been downloaded?
179 times in total since 2026.
When was Detectant Malware Scanner last updated?
Version 1.5.0 came out on Sep 14, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Detectant Malware Scanner compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Detectant Malware Scanner still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Detectant Malware Scanner have?
No one has reviewed Detectant Malware Scanner on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Detectant Malware Scanner?
The plugins most like Detectant Malware Scanner, by the tags they share, are Wordfence Security (5M+), Sucuri Security (600K+) and Defender Security (80K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 179 |
| Author | detectant |
| First released | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Version | 1.5.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 14, 2026 |
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