Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus
v1.3by Shieldfy · updated 10 years ago
Frumentarii is a fast and smart malware scanner. Can detect Web Malwares. With smart code highlighting you can identify the infection.
- Rank
- #28,034
- Up101 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 22
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5K
- 5,002 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus at a glance
Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus is a WordPress plugin by Shieldfy with 20+ active installs, the #28,034 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.3 came out on Oct 8, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. Among the 3 plugins tagged “antimalware”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats144 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 22 · -8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 24 |
Rank over time
#28,034 · down 494 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #28,034 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #28,135 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #28,276 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #28,090 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #28,180 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #28,060 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #28,020 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #28,083 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,013 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #27,612 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #27,715 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #27,540 |
Growth %
Average -0.72% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -4.35% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.17% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.6.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 25, 2016
- Last updated
- Oct 8, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus
How many websites use Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus?
Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus 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 #28,034 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus been downloaded?
5,002 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus last updated?
Version 1.3 came out on Oct 8, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus compatible with the latest WordPress?
Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 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 Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus have?
3.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus?
The plugins most like Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus, by the tags they share, are Wordfence Security (5M+), NinjaScanner (40K+) and SecuPress with Simple SSL (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 22 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 5K |
| Author | Shieldfy |
| First released | Sep 25, 2016 |
| Version | 1.3 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2016 |
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