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Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… vs AV 2FA (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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AV 2FA

AV 2FA

5(2)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, AV 2FA has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… leads in active installations (5.0M+ vs 0). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has accumulated 407M+ total downloads while AV 2FA has 312.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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AV 2FA5/5
Total Reviews
4,847Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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AV 2FA2
Active Installs
5.0M+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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AV 2FA0
Total Downloads
407M+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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AV 2FA312
Support Resolution
85%Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
AV 2FAN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
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AV 2FA2 months ago
First Released
2012Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
AV 2FA2025
Age
14 yearsWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
AV 2FA1 year
WP Requires
4.7+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
AV 2FA5.2+
PHP Requires
7.0+Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
AV 2FA7.4+
Business Model
Free + PremiumWordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
AV 2FAFree
Latest Version
8.1.4Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…
AV 2FA1.2.0

Rating Breakdown

Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware…

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

AV 2FA

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
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.

AV 2FA Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… or AV 2FA more popular?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has 5.0M+ active installations while AV 2FA 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 AV 2FA?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… has a 4.7/5 rating from 4,847 reviews, while AV 2FA has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… and AV 2FA free?
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… is free + premium and AV 2FA is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware… or AV 2FA?
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 AV 2FA was last updated 2 months ago.

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