Best plugin security plugins for WordPress
The most popular plugin security plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. IGW Security History leads with fewer than 10 active installs, ahead of Korizo (fewer than 10) and Avenixr (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “plugin security” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.
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Top 3 plugin security plugins
- 1.
IGW Security HistoryThe most installed plugin security plugin, with fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
KorizoFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
AvenixrFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “plugin security”
IGW Security History
Up in the last 7 days:19,471#50,145by Francisco GP (crishnakh)1 month ago
Review the security history of your installed plugins and check whether their current versions are affected by known vulnerabilities.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Korizo
#57,292by wpplugins20265 months ago
Get a health score (A+ to F) for every installed plugin. See which plugins are safe, risky, or should be replaced — in plain English.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Avenixr
#62,617by avenixr4 months ago
Monitor installed plugins for known vulnerabilities, update gaps, compatibility signals, and security risk indicators.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day