Turbo Guard – Security & Malware Scanner
v1.1.7by Turbo Addons · updated 6 days ago
WordPress security plugin with malware scanner, firewall, 2FA, vulnerability scanner, and file integrity checker. Free scan, 3 free cleanups.
- Rank
- #22,793
- Down133 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 41
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.1K
- 1,100 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Turbo Guard at a glance
Turbo Guard is a WordPress plugin by Turbo Addons with 40+ active installs, the #22,793 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 31% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.7 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 77 plugins tagged “scanner”, it ranks #22. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats476 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Turbo Guard |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 125 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 41 · +46.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 28 |
Rank over time
#22,793 · up 2,570 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,793 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,660 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,084 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #26,138 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #24,768 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #25,993 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #26,527 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #24,870 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #25,345 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #25,363 |
Growth %
Average +3.23% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +16.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +34.78% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -25.81% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +40.91% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -30.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +76.47% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -37.04% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.57% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Installs 20+ → 40+
- Released 1.1.7 (was 1.1.6)
- Rank #25345 → #23084Installs 20+ → 30+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · up 5.0 in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.7
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 23, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Turbo Guard
How many websites use Turbo Guard?
Turbo Guard is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,793 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Turbo Guard been downloaded?
1,100 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Turbo Guard last updated?
Version 1.1.7 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago).
Is Turbo Guard compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Turbo Guard still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Turbo Guard have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Turbo Guard?
The plugins most like Turbo Guard, by the tags they share, are Wordfence Security (5M+), Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal (40K+) and Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 41 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.1K |
| Author | Turbo Addons |
| First released | Aug 23, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.7 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 2, 2026 |
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