WP Health Check
v1.1by brijeshk89 · updated 13 years ago
WP Health Check scans your WordPress installation and reports any security issues with your site.
- Rank
- #22,341
- Up535 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 44
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.8K
- 3,803 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Health Check at a glance
WP Health Check is a WordPress plugin by brijeshk89 with 40+ active installs, the #22,341 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Dec 15, 2013, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 46 plugins tagged “health”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats43 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Health Check |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 44 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 44 |
Rank over time
#22,341 · down 125 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,341 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,876 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,815 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,987 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,612 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,021 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,828 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,905 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,276 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,360 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,449 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,553 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,216 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.16% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -4.44% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +2.44% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.82% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +2.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.27% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.7.41
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 9, 2013
- Last updated
- Dec 15, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Health Check
How many websites use WP Health Check?
WP Health Check 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 #22,341 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Health Check been downloaded?
3,803 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was WP Health Check last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Dec 15, 2013 (12 years ago).
Is WP Health Check compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Health Check’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 WP Health Check still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Health Check have?
No one has reviewed WP Health Check on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Health Check?
The plugins most like WP Health Check, by the tags they share, are BBQ Firewall (100K+), BulletProof Security (20K+) and Wordfence Security (5M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 44 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.8K |
| Author | brijeshk89 |
| First released | Dec 9, 2013 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 15, 2013 |
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