Proxy Hacking Protection vs Guard (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Proxy Hacking Protection has a higher user rating (0/5 from 0 reviews) and leads in active installations (20 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Proxy Hacking Protection has accumulated 2.3K+ total downloads while Guard has 2.7K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Proxy Hacking Protection | Guard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | N/A | N/A | |
| Total Reviews | 0 | 0 | |
| Active Installs | 20 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 2.3K+ | ► | 2.7K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 10 years ago | ► | 9 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2016 | |
| Age | 11 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.3.1+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.0.1 | 1.2.2 |
Rating
N/AProxy Hacking Protection
GuardN/A
Total Reviews
0Proxy Hacking Protection
Guard0
Active Installs
20Proxy Hacking Protection
◄Guard10
Total Downloads
2.3K+Proxy Hacking Protection
►Guard2.7K+
Support Resolution
N/AProxy Hacking Protection
GuardN/A
Last Updated
10 years agoProxy Hacking Protection
►Guard9 years ago
First Released
2015Proxy Hacking Protection
Guard2016
Age
11 yearsProxy Hacking Protection
Guard10 years
WP Requires
4.3.1+Proxy Hacking Protection
Guard3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Proxy Hacking Protection
Guardfalse+
Business Model
FreeProxy Hacking Protection
GuardFree
Latest Version
0.0.1Proxy Hacking Protection
Guard1.2.2
Rating Breakdown
Proxy Hacking Protection
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Guard
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Proxy Hacking Protection or Guard more popular?
Proxy Hacking Protection has 20 active installations while Guard has 10. Proxy Hacking Protection is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Proxy Hacking Protection or Guard?
Proxy Hacking Protection has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews, while Guard has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Proxy Hacking Protection and Guard free?
Proxy Hacking Protection is free and Guard is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Proxy Hacking Protection or Guard?
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?
Proxy Hacking Protection was last updated 10 years ago and Guard was last updated 9 years ago.
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