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WPBruiser Security – No CAPTCHA Anti-Spam & Login Protection

v3.6.4

by WPZOOM · updated 1 day ago

Security and anti-spam without CAPTCHA. Blocks bots on forms, comments and logins, limits login attempts and hardens WordPress. No outside service.

Rank
#1,790
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
730.1K
730,119 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
213 reviews
Support resolved
80%
4 of 5 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +6350% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~1d

WPBruiser Security at a glance

WPBruiser Security is a WordPress plugin by WPZOOM with 10K+ active installs, the #1,790 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 417 times, 6,350% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 213 reviews. Version 3.6.4 came out on Nov 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 39 plugins tagged “limit login attempts”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

36.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WPBruiser Security Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.02K4KOct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateWPBruiser Security
Nov 7, 20262,427
Nov 6, 2026242
Nov 5, 2026390
Nov 4, 20263,260
Nov 3, 2026652
Nov 2, 2026177
Nov 1, 2026113
Oct 31, 2026135
Oct 30, 2026230
Oct 29, 2026443
Oct 28, 2026646
Oct 27, 2026376
Oct 26, 2026589
Oct 25, 20262,174
Oct 24, 20262,606
Oct 23, 20262,980
Oct 22, 20261,802
Oct 21, 20263,845
Oct 20, 20263,429
Oct 19, 20263,213
Oct 18, 20261,390
Oct 17, 20263,808
Oct 16, 20261,122
Oct 15, 202613
Oct 14, 202626
Oct 13, 202617
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14,010 · -6.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.14K14.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614,010
Nov 8, 202614,011
Nov 7, 202614,011
Nov 5, 202614,030
Nov 4, 202614,010
Nov 3, 202613,983
Nov 2, 202613,998
Nov 1, 202614,017
Oct 31, 202614,023
Oct 30, 202614,068
Oct 29, 202614,064
Oct 28, 202614,079
Oct 27, 202614,916

Rank over time

#1,790 · up 7 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.8K#1.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,790
Nov 8, 2026#1,792
Nov 7, 2026#1,792
Nov 6, 2026#1,793
Nov 5, 2026#1,792
Nov 4, 2026#1,795
Nov 3, 2026#1,795
Nov 2, 2026#1,795
Nov 1, 2026#1,793
Oct 31, 2026#1,794
Oct 30, 2026#1,792
Oct 29, 2026#1,793
Oct 28, 2026#1,796
Oct 27, 2026#1,797

Growth %

Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.01%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.07%
Nov 5, 2026+0.14%
Nov 4, 2026+0.19%
Nov 3, 2026-0.11%
Nov 2, 2026-0.14%
Nov 1, 2026-0.04%
Oct 31, 2026-0.32%
Oct 30, 2026+0.03%
Oct 29, 2026-0.11%
Oct 28, 2026-5.61%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #1792 → #1790
    • Released 3.6.4 (was 3.6.3)
  2. So far:Rank #1795 → #1790
    • Released 3.6.3 (was 3.6.2)
  3. Rank #1796 → #1792Downloads -87.8%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v3.161%
  • v3.637%
  • Other2.1%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★213 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.6.4
Requires WordPress
6.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Sep 14, 2014
Last updated
Nov 7, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WPBruiser Security

How many websites use WPBruiser Security?

WPBruiser Security is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,790 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WPBruiser Security been downloaded?

730,119 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 417 times. See download stats

When was WPBruiser Security last updated?

Version 3.6.4 came out on Nov 7, 2026 (1 day ago). See every release

Is WPBruiser Security compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does WPBruiser Security have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 3.6.4, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is WPBruiser Security still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 day ago. Its authors resolved 4 of the 5 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does WPBruiser Security have?

4.6 out of 5 from 213 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WPBruiser Security?

The plugins most like WPBruiser Security, by the tags they share, are CloudSecure WP Security (200K+), Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+) and Gravity Forms Zero Spam (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

213 reviews

  • 5 stars: 189 reviews, 89%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 5 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 3 reviews, 1%
  • 1 stars: 15 reviews, 7%
Positive
89%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
8%1–2★
  • About 16 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 10 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WPBruiser Security
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Estimated installs≈ 14,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.6
Reviews213
Total downloads730.1K
AuthorWPZOOM
First releasedSep 14, 2014
Version3.6.4
Requires WP6.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 7, 2026

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