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Don Security

v1.0.2

by Rodrigo Donini · updated 9 years ago

This plugin allows to set some security improvements to your WordPress site. Blocking attempts of scan from WPScan and other similar tools.

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Rank
#26,204
Down307 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 25
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.6K
2,567 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Don Security at a glance

Don Security is a WordPress plugin by Rodrigo Donini with 20+ active installs, the #26,204 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on May 17, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 10 plugins tagged “wpscan”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

36 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Don Security Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDon Security
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 25 · -3.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2525.526Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202625
Nov 7, 202625
Nov 5, 202625
Nov 4, 202625
Nov 3, 202625
Nov 2, 202626
Nov 1, 202625
Oct 31, 202625
Oct 30, 202626
Oct 29, 202625
Oct 28, 202625
Oct 27, 202626

Rank over time

#26,204 · up 47 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#26K#26.2KOct 27Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 3, 2026#26,204
Nov 2, 2026#25,897
Nov 1, 2026#26,202
Oct 31, 2026#26,022
Oct 30, 2026#25,853
Oct 27, 2026#26,251

Growth %

Average -0.33% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-3.85%
Nov 2, 2026+4.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-3.85%
Oct 30, 2026+4.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-3.85%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202620+
Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 16, 2017
Last updated
May 17, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Don Security

How many websites use Don Security?

Don Security is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,204 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Don Security been downloaded?

2,567 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Don Security last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on May 17, 2017 (9 years ago).

Is Don Security compatible with the latest WordPress?

Don Security’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Don Security still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Don Security have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Don Security?

The plugins most like Don Security, by the tags they share, are WPScan (8K+), WP Author Security (400+) and SecureFusion (10+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Don Security
Estimated installs≈ 25
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads2.6K
AuthorRodrigo Donini
First releasedMay 16, 2017
Version1.0.2
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 17, 2017

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