Best security alerts plugins for WordPress
The most popular security alerts plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Watchfox AI leads with fewer than 10 active installs, ahead of iDownAlert (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “security alerts” 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 2 security alerts plugins
- 1.Watchfox AI
The most installed security alerts plugin, with fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 day ago.
- 2.
iDownAlertFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 days ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “security alerts”
Watchfox AI
#62,450by ajeermahmood1 day ago
Vulnerability alerts by email. A plain-English plugin vulnerability scanner that says what to fix and by when. Free for one site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 103/day

iDownAlert
#70,034by fareeddaar2 days ago
Instant email and Telegram alerts when your site breaks: fatal errors, database outages, malware, file changes, brute-force bots and risky changes.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 59/day