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NETSENSAI Shield

v1.6.1

by Rafal Gierlicki · updated 2 months ago

Hardens and protects your site by locking down login, REST API, XML‑RPC, file editor, and applying HTTP security headers.

Rank
#6,068
Down31 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,390
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
9.1K
9,077 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~2mo

NETSENSAI Shield at a glance

NETSENSAI Shield is a WordPress plugin by Rafal Gierlicki with 1K+ active installs, the #6,068 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.6.1 came out on Aug 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “cybersecurity”. It was first released in 2025.

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

537 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
NETSENSAI Shield Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.204060Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateNETSENSAI Shield
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 6, 202618
Nov 5, 202621
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202656
Nov 1, 202620
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202610
Oct 29, 202619
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 202620
Oct 26, 202619
Oct 25, 202626
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 202619
Oct 22, 202623
Oct 21, 202618
Oct 20, 202615
Oct 19, 202619
Oct 18, 202619
Oct 17, 202620
Oct 16, 202612
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202615
Oct 13, 202622
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,387 · -6.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.4K1.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,387
Nov 8, 20261,399
Nov 7, 20261,399
Nov 5, 20261,401
Nov 4, 20261,402
Nov 3, 20261,396
Nov 2, 20261,389
Nov 1, 20261,394
Oct 31, 20261,384
Oct 30, 20261,390
Oct 29, 20261,392
Oct 28, 20261,388
Oct 27, 20261,476

Rank over time

#6,068 · up 12 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6K#6.1K#6.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,068
Nov 8, 2026#6,037
Nov 7, 2026#6,033
Nov 6, 2026#6,038
Nov 5, 2026#6,034
Nov 4, 2026#6,038
Nov 3, 2026#6,051
Nov 2, 2026#6,064
Nov 1, 2026#6,046
Oct 31, 2026#6,079
Oct 30, 2026#6,069
Oct 29, 2026#6,068
Oct 28, 2026#6,081
Oct 27, 2026#6,080

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, 2026-0.86%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.07%
Nov 5, 2026-0.07%
Nov 4, 2026+0.43%
Nov 3, 2026+0.50%
Nov 2, 2026-0.36%
Nov 1, 2026+0.72%
Oct 31, 2026-0.43%
Oct 30, 2026-0.14%
Oct 29, 2026+0.29%
Oct 28, 2026-5.96%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6081 → #6034Downloads -7.9%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.675%
  • v1.422%
  • v1.32.6%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6.1
Requires WordPress
5.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 8, 2025
Last updated
Aug 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about NETSENSAI Shield

How many websites use NETSENSAI Shield?

NETSENSAI Shield is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,068 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has NETSENSAI Shield been downloaded?

9,077 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats

When was NETSENSAI Shield last updated?

Version 1.6.1 came out on Aug 19, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is NETSENSAI Shield compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does NETSENSAI Shield have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for NETSENSAI Shield. See its security record

Is NETSENSAI Shield still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does NETSENSAI Shield have?

5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to NETSENSAI Shield?

The plugins most like NETSENSAI Shield, by the tags they share, are NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) (100K+), Wordfence Security (5M+) and Jetpack (3M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 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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NETSENSAI Shield
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 1,390
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews5
Total downloads9.1K
AuthorRafal Gierlicki
First releasedApr 8, 2025
Version1.6.1
Requires WP5.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 19, 2026

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