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Best website protection plugins for WordPress

The most popular website protection plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ClickCease Click Fraud Protection leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of CHEQ Essentials (500+) and ClickFraudFree (40+). All 4 plugins tagged “website protection” 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 4 website protection plugins

  1. 1.
    ClickCease Click Fraud Protection

    The most installed website protection plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 3.0 from 8 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  2. 2.
    CHEQ Essentials

    500+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.

  3. 3.
    ClickFraudFree

    40+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

  4. 4.
    Website Password Protection

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.

All 4 plugins tagged “website protection”