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Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… vs GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…

Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…

4.7(4,847)

5.0M+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 3 months ago
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GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…

GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 5 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 4,847 reviews) and leads in active installations (5.0M+ vs 0). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has accumulated 407M+ total downloads while GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &… has 181.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…N/A
Total Reviews
4,847Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…0
Active Installs
5.0M+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…0
Total Downloads
407M+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…181
Support Resolution
85%Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…N/A
Last Updated
3 months agoWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…5 months ago
First Released
2012Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…2025
Age
14 yearsWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…1 year
WP Requires
4.7+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…6.3+
PHP Requires
7.0+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…8.0+
Business Model
Free + PremiumWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…Free
Latest Version
8.1.4Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…1.8.3

Rating Breakdown

Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…

4.7/5(4,847 reviews)
5
90%
4
2%
3
1%
2
1%
1
5%

GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… Reviews

by Alex Spataru

Helped my clients a lot

Thank you for creating and actively maintaining this plugin. I hope you keep improving the plugin, especially the free tier.

by hhenrytac

GREAT SUPPORT AND BEST-IN-CLASS

Wordfence is the best security tool I’ve found. Not only are the Vulnerability Database and the Thursday bug emails full of data that is both useful and timely, support is great. They are truly best-i

by hudsonhorta

Muito profissional e seguro

Está dando a segurança que precisamos para o site.

GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &… Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… or GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &… more popular?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has 5.0M+ active installations while GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &… has 0. Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… or GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has a 4.7/5 rating from 4,847 reviews, while GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &… has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… and GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &… free?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… is free + premium and GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… or GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &…?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… was last updated 3 months ago and GateLink Client – Passwordless SSO &… was last updated 5 months ago.

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