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Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… vs Scheduled Comments Closer (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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VS
Scheduled Comments Closer

Scheduled Comments Closer

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 9 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 Scheduled Comments Closer has 259.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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Scheduled Comments CloserN/A
Total Reviews
4,847Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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Scheduled Comments Closer0
Active Installs
5.0M+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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Scheduled Comments Closer0
Total Downloads
407M+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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Scheduled Comments Closer259
Support Resolution
85%Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Scheduled Comments CloserN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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Scheduled Comments Closer9 months ago
First Released
2012Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Scheduled Comments Closer2025
Age
14 yearsWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Scheduled Comments Closer1 year
WP Requires
4.7+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Scheduled Comments Closer6.6+
PHP Requires
7.0+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Scheduled Comments Closer7.4+
Business Model
Free + PremiumWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Scheduled Comments CloserFree
Latest Version
8.1.4Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Scheduled Comments Closer0.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…

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

Scheduled Comments Closer

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.

Scheduled Comments Closer Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… or Scheduled Comments Closer more popular?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has 5.0M+ active installations while Scheduled Comments Closer 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 Scheduled Comments Closer?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has a 4.7/5 rating from 4,847 reviews, while Scheduled Comments Closer has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… and Scheduled Comments Closer free?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… is free + premium and Scheduled Comments Closer is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… or Scheduled Comments Closer?
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 Scheduled Comments Closer was last updated 9 months ago.

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