Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… vs WebTotem Security (2026)

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

Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…

Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…

4.4(69)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
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WebTotem Security

WebTotem Security

4.2(13)

900 active installs

Free

Updated 6 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 69 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 900). Both are free WordPress plugins. Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… has accumulated 611K+ total downloads while WebTotem Security has 92K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security4.2/5
Total Reviews
69Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security13
Active Installs
10K+Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security900
Total Downloads
611K+Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security92K+
Support Resolution
0%Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem SecurityN/A
Last Updated
3 days agoMalcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security6 months ago
First Released
2018Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security2019
Age
8 yearsMalcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security7 years
WP Requires
3.7.4+Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security6.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security7.1+
Business Model
FreeMalcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem SecurityFree
Latest Version
19.9Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…
WebTotem Security2.4.35

Rating Breakdown

Malcure Malware Shield — Removal…

4.4/5(69 reviews)
5
84%
4
1%
3
1%
2
1%
1
12%

WebTotem Security

4.2/5(13 reviews)
5
69%
4
8%
3
0%
2
15%
1
8%

Recent Reviews

Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… Reviews

by sdesan

Best of all i’ve tried

good database scangood file scangood problems explication: it’s possible to resolve a lot of problem using file editor and MySQL editing

by quickwebteam

super anti-malware plugin

Super Anti-Malware is easy to set up and works reliably. Fast scans, clear reports, and effective threat removal without slowing down the site. Highly recommended! This topic was modified 3 mo

by Marius

Works great!

Works great!

WebTotem Security Reviews

by klementeran

Dishonest company, stay away

After a few years they created “new version” just to ditch lifetime users. Dishonest company, stay away.

by somosbetas

Ha mejorado mucho

Este plugin era malisimo, pero ha mejorado bastante Continúa teniendo problemas, es lento para mi gusto Pero me gusta, funciona

by forcedlogic

Broken websites that don’t seem to be able to get fixed

I have two websites that run through Cloudflare/Ezoic and while support has been very nice coming back almost daily to try to resolve my issue. It appears that they simply can’t install their software

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… or WebTotem Security more popular?
Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… has 10K+ active installations while WebTotem Security has 900. Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… or WebTotem Security?
Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… has a 4.4/5 rating from 69 reviews, while WebTotem Security has a 4.2/5 rating from 13 reviews.
Are Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… and WebTotem Security free?
Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… is free and WebTotem Security is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… or WebTotem Security?
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?
Malcure Malware Shield — Removal… was last updated 3 days ago and WebTotem Security was last updated 6 months ago.

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