Source Code Protection
v3.0.0by ViitorCloud Technologies Pvt Ltd · updated 2 years ago
Source Code Protection is a simple and effective plugin that uses to prevent common techniques in protecting your code from being stolen.
- Rank
- #18,166
- Down75 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 77
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.3K
- 4,276 all-time
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Source Code Protection at a glance
Source Code Protection is a WordPress plugin by ViitorCloud Technologies Pvt Ltd with 70+ active installs, the #18,166 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 3.0.0 came out on May 24, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “threat”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats76 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Source Code Protection |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 77 · -4.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 80 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 81 |
Rank over time
#18,166 · down 34 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,166 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,091 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,078 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,210 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,159 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,177 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,157 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,296 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,108 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,079 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,145 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,132 |
Growth %
Average -0.42% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -3.75% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +2.63% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.30% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.32% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.32% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.24% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 80+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #18145 → #18210Installs 80+ → 70+
- Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.076%
- v1.024%
Rating trend
1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8
- Tested up to
- 6.5.14
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 6, 2019
- Last updated
- May 24, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Source Code Protection
How many websites use Source Code Protection?
Source Code Protection is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,166 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Source Code Protection been downloaded?
4,276 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Source Code Protection last updated?
Version 3.0.0 came out on May 24, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Source Code Protection compatible with the latest WordPress?
Source Code Protection’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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 Source Code Protection still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Source Code Protection have?
1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Source Code Protection?
The plugins most like Source Code Protection, by the tags they share, are Security Optimizer (1M+), Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+) and Kadence Security (700K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
1.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- Positive
- 0%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 100%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 77 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | 1.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 4.3K |
| Author | ViitorCloud Technologies Pvt Ltd |
| First released | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Version | 3.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 24, 2024 |
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