Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… vs FV Antispam (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
600K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 383 reviews) and leads in active installations (600K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… has accumulated 33M+ total downloads while FV Antispam has 61K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… | FV Antispam | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2/5 | ◄ | 3.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 383 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 600K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 33M+ | ◄ | 61K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 weeks ago | ◄ | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2010 | |
| Age | 15 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.6+ | 3.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.7 | 2.8 |
Rating Breakdown
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
FV Antispam
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… averaged approximately 23,168 daily downloads while FV Antispam averaged 12.
Recent Reviews
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… Reviews
Solve my security problem
Solve my security problem cloaking, malicious database injections, that the Wordfence wasn’t able to remove.
♡ Sucuri
No hack since Sucuri. Before hacked.
A Must for Website Security
I’m really glad I set up this plugin because I was able to track suspicious logins and other security threats
FV Antispam Reviews
Very efficient!
This is a great and very efficient plugin! I always use it for years and it always does its job perfectly! Big thanks to the developer for such helpful plugin.
Great plugin
I always use it, and it’s always efficient. Thank you very much!
FV Antispam broke my site's logo
When I installed FV Antispam, my website’s .svg logo disappeared and the backup logo in .png format was displayed instead. I’m not sure if FV Antispam interfered with modernizr in some way or what it
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