Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… vs Secured WP (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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Secured WP

Secured WP

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 month 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 Secured WP has 2.7K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WPN/A
Total Reviews
4,847Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WP0
Active Installs
5.0M+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WP0
Total Downloads
407M+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WP2.7K+
Support Resolution
85%Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WPN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WP1 month ago
First Released
2012Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WP2021
Age
14 yearsWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WP5 years
WP Requires
4.7+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WP6.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WP8.1+
Business Model
Free + PremiumWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WPFree
Latest Version
8.1.4Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
Secured WP2.3.2

Rating Breakdown

Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…

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

Secured WP

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.

Secured WP Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… or Secured WP more popular?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has 5.0M+ active installations while Secured WP 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 Secured WP?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has a 4.7/5 rating from 4,847 reviews, while Secured WP has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… and Secured WP free?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… is free + premium and Secured WP is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… or Secured WP?
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 Secured WP was last updated 1 month ago.

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