Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… vs Jetpack Protect (2026)

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

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…

4.2(383)

600K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 weeks ago
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Jetpack Protect

Jetpack Protect

4.7(120)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Jetpack Protect has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 120 reviews) while Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… leads in active installations (600K+ vs 100K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… has accumulated 33M+ total downloads while Jetpack Protect has 2.3M+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect4.7/5
Total Reviews
383Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect120
Active Installs
600K+Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect100K+
Total Downloads
33M+Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect2.3M+
Support Resolution
0%Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack ProtectN/A
Last Updated
4 weeks agoSucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect4 months ago
First Released
2011Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect2022
Age
15 yearsSucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect4 years
WP Requires
3.6+Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect6.7+
PHP Requires
false+Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect7.2+
Business Model
FreeSucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack ProtectFree
Latest Version
2.7Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…
Jetpack Protect4.4.1

Rating Breakdown

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware…

4.2/5(383 reviews)
5
74%
4
5%
3
2%
2
1%
1
17%

Jetpack Protect

4.7/5(120 reviews)
5
89%
4
3%
3
0%
2
2%
1
7%

Recent Reviews

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… Reviews

by ealfred88

Solve my security problem

Solve my security problem cloaking, malicious database injections, that the Wordfence wasn’t able to remove.

by bogdantd

♡ Sucuri

No hack since Sucuri. Before hacked.

by dsitechmktg

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

Jetpack Protect Reviews

by velkyrudolf

super

super

by halKAhalKI

Excellent

Excellent

by vladimir9669

Советую! Хорошо улучшает скорость!

Перепробовал много много плагинов, лучше пока не нашел! Работают очень хорошо даже без премиума!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… or Jetpack Protect more popular?
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… has 600K+ active installations while Jetpack Protect has 100K+. Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… or Jetpack Protect?
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… has a 4.2/5 rating from 383 reviews, while Jetpack Protect has a 4.7/5 rating from 120 reviews.
Are Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… and Jetpack Protect free?
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… is free and Jetpack Protect is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… or Jetpack Protect?
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?
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware… was last updated 4 weeks ago and Jetpack Protect was last updated 4 months ago.

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