Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload… vs WebDefender Security – Protection &… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload…
1.0K+ active installs
Free
WebDefender Security – Protection &…
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 11 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload… has accumulated 95K+ total downloads while WebDefender Security – Protection &… has 273K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload… | WebDefender Security – Protection &… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 11 | ► | 18 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | 1.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 95K+ | ► | 273K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 6 months ago | ► | 2 months ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2016 | |
| Age | 9 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.2+ | 2.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.4.2 | 5.0.2.1 |
Rating Breakdown
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload… averaged approximately 23 daily downloads while WebDefender Security – Protection &… averaged 31.
Recent Reviews
Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload… Reviews
Fixed Font Upload Issue
This fixed an issue we were having where a valid font type wasn’t uploading. Thank you.
Allows .ai file uploads now
After trying every kind of edit recommended in StackExchange to wp-config & functions.php, adding another plugin (WP Extra File Types), looking through log files, being on the phone for an hour with W
Fixed very fast
Update comes to fixed the issue very quickly after reporting
WebDefender Security – Protection &… Reviews
Scam
Annoying advertising and SCAM. Not trustworthy.
warning – trying to charge credit card for nothing
couple of years ago i tried their plugin and made a huge mistake i gave them and payed with credit card more then 4 years every year twice or more they try to charge me althouge i tried to contact the
Another Liar Claims Free Version
This plugin does not nothing unless you buy it, near $100 bucks a year. Another liar claiming free. It’s only a 30 day trial and you must sign up now to even scan anything much less detection and remo
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