Best security audit plugins for WordPress
The most popular security audit plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Securicheck leads with 70+ active installs, ahead of Unifyca Audit Connector (10+) and Site Security Auditor (fewer than 10). All 9 plugins tagged “security audit” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 security audit plugins
- 1.
SecuricheckThe most installed security audit plugin, with 70+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 1 day ago.
- 2.
Unifyca Audit Connector10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
Site Security AuditorFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.
Genisoft Security ConnectorFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 5.
Shieldome Security ScannerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 days ago.
- 6.
BuildWithHumza Application Password AuditFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 7.
BridgeHub Security InsightFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
- 8.
Aardwolf Security ScannerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
- 9.
Catcher24 ConnectorFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
All 9 plugins tagged “security audit”
Securicheck
Down in the last 7 days:54#18,646by Mickael Hauwy1 day ago
Auditez et sécurisez votre WordPress en 1 clic : 50+ vérifications, protection brute force, masquage login, blocage IP automatique.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 12/day
Unifyca Audit Connector
#41,834by unifyca25 days ago
Connect your WordPress site to Unifyca for centralized management, audits, backups, monitoring and website documentation.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Site Security Auditor
Up in the last 7 days:17,433#55,188by Gopal Bogati7 days ago
Review plugin updates, detect plugin and theme file changes, and follow a clear WordPress security checklist. No account required.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day
Genisoft Security Connector
Up in the last 7 days:5,327#56,686by genisoftweb19 days ago
Secure read-only connector linking your WordPress site to the WP Security malware-scanning service for remote security audits.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Shieldome Security Scanner
#57,569by nemanjashieldome2 days ago
Scan your WordPress site for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities directly from the wp-admin dashboard, powered by Shieldome.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 67/day
BuildWithHumza Application Password Audit
Down in the last 7 days:5,594#63,752by Mohammad Humza1 month ago
See every application password, active session and user account that can reach your site, with unused and stale access flagged.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BridgeHub Security Insight
Down in the last 7 days:505#63,941by Md Jahid Shah4 months ago
Lightweight, read-only WordPress security audits with risk scoring, security checks, and actionable recommendations.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Aardwolf Security Scanner
Down in the last 7 days:4,189#72,315by aardwolfsec3 months ago
Free WordPress security scanner. Audit your site for vulnerabilities, weak settings and exposed files, with a clear fix for every issue found.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Catcher24 Connector
Down in the last 7 days:18,251#74,016by Catcher2418 days ago
Connect your WordPress site to Catcher24 for automated vulnerability scanning and security analysis with minimal performance impact.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day