Solid Security – Password, Two Factor… vs Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Solid Security – Password, Two Factor…
700K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
600K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Solid Security – Password, Two Factor… has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 3,982 reviews) and leads in active installations (700K+ vs 600K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Solid Security – Password, Two Factor… has accumulated 37M+ total downloads while Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… has 33M+. Solid Security – Password, Two Factor… has a higher support resolution rate (41% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Solid Security – Password, Two Factor… | Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | 4.2/5 |
| Total Reviews | 3,982 | ◄ | 383 |
| Active Installs | 700K+ | ◄ | 600K+ |
| Total Downloads | 37M+ | ◄ | 33M+ |
| Support Resolution | 41% | ◄ | 0% |
| Last Updated | 5 days ago | ◄ | 4 weeks ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Age | 16 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.5+ | 3.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 9.4.7 | 2.7 |
Rating Breakdown
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Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Solid Security – Password, Two Factor… averaged approximately 13,108 daily downloads while Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… averaged 23,168.
Recent Reviews
Solid Security – Password, Two Factor… Reviews
Crashes Website, No Support For Free Version.
Woke up to our customer’s website going down. Found out that the htaccess and wp-config files were both blank, completely empty. Everything is up to date (WP, Theme, Plugin, PHP). Restored those two f
Solid Security Breaks Vimeo Gallery Portfolio
I’m using the Vimeo Gallery WordPress plugin to display my Vimeo portfolio on my website. After installing Solid Security, my portfolio stopped loading completely. Because I can’t afford to have my
Excellent plugin, looking forward to PHP 8.4 compatibility
Great plugin overall, very solid and reliable in production. When testing PHP 8.4, I’m seeing repeated deprecated notices (implicit nullable parameters) coming from Solid Security that can interfer
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… Reviews
Solve my security problem
Solve my security problem cloaking, malicious database injections, that the Wordfence wasn’t able to remove.
♡ Sucuri
No hack since Sucuri. Before hacked.
A Must for Website Security
I’m really glad I set up this plugin because I was able to track suspicious logins and other security threats
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