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Vigil Security Scanner

v0.9.1

by Vigil · updated 9 months ago

AI-powered WordPress plugin that scans for vulnerabilities and outdated components in plugins, core, and PHP. Stay secure with proactive alerts.

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Rank
#58,949
Up8,773 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
668
668 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Vigil Security Scanner at a glance

Vigil Security Scanner is a WordPress plugin by Vigil with fewer than 10 active installs, the #58,949 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.9.1 came out on Feb 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 24 plugins tagged “vulnerabilities”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Vigil Security Scanner Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateVigil Security Scanner
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.3456Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20265
Nov 8, 20263
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20265

Rank over time

#58,949 · up 3,795 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#50K#60K#70KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#58,949
Nov 8, 2026#67,722
Nov 7, 2026#61,054
Nov 6, 2026#49,955
Nov 5, 2026#69,641
Nov 3, 2026#68,894
Nov 2, 2026#67,195
Oct 30, 2026#52,806
Oct 27, 2026#62,744

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-50%0%50%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+66.67%
Nov 8, 2026-40.00%
Nov 7, 2026+33.33%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-50.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+50.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-20.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.9.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Aug 21, 2025
Last updated
Feb 2, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Vigil Security Scanner

How many websites use Vigil Security Scanner?

Vigil Security Scanner is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #58,949 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Vigil Security Scanner been downloaded?

668 times in total since 2025.

When was Vigil Security Scanner last updated?

Version 0.9.1 came out on Feb 2, 2026 (9 months ago).

Is Vigil Security Scanner compatible with the latest WordPress?

Vigil Security Scanner’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Vigil Security Scanner still maintained?

Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Vigil Security Scanner have?

No one has reviewed Vigil Security Scanner on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Vigil Security Scanner?

The plugins most like Vigil Security Scanner, by the tags they share, are SecuPress with Simple SSL (40K+), Wordfence Security (5M+) and Jetpack (3M+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Vigil Security Scanner
Estimated installs≈ 5
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads668
AuthorVigil
First releasedAug 21, 2025
Version0.9.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedFeb 2, 2026

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