VCNS Security Automation Manager
v2.12.0by Simon Jackson · updated 11 days ago
Self-learning security headers, built-in attack detection and rate limiting, file-integrity monitoring, and free TLS certificates. No paywall.
- Rank
- #71,549
- Down11,036 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 555
- 555 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
VCNS Security Automation Manager at a glance
VCNS Security Automation Manager is a WordPress plugin by Simon Jackson with fewer than 10 active installs, the #71,549 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 14% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.12.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 18 plugins tagged “content security policy”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats179 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | VCNS Security Automation Manager |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -60.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#71,549 · down 8,307 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #71,549 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #60,513 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #73,999 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #51,216 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #51,178 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #59,741 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #68,835 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #63,242 |
Growth %
Average -6.81% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +40.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -40.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Released 2.12.0 (was 2.11.5)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.12.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- Aug 31, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about VCNS Security Automation Manager
How many websites use VCNS Security Automation Manager?
VCNS Security Automation Manager is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #71,549 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has VCNS Security Automation Manager been downloaded?
555 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was VCNS Security Automation Manager last updated?
Version 2.12.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is VCNS Security Automation Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is VCNS Security Automation Manager still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does VCNS Security Automation Manager have?
No one has reviewed VCNS Security Automation Manager on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to VCNS Security Automation Manager?
The plugins most like VCNS Security Automation Manager, by the tags they share, are Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP (90K+), Wordfence Security (5M+) and Jetpack (3M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 555 |
| Author | Simon Jackson |
| First released | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Version | 2.12.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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