Alternatives to Apocalypse Meow

A simple, light-weight collection of tools to harden WordPress security and help mitigate common types of attacks.

Snapshot
Rating: 5.0/5 (23 reviews)
Downloads: 67,143
Active installs: 400
Maintenance score: 63/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.4
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.3

Top alternatives

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Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
Harden your site security with Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Vulnerability Scanner, Firewall, and more. Formerly iThemes Security.
(3,980)
Updated 42d ago
800,000 installs36,093,433 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin – Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin – Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall
Get Bulletproof Security for your WordPress site. WordPress security plugin packed with comprehensive Firewall, malware scanner, cleaner & more.
(511)
Updated 29d ago
200,000 installs17,149,278 downloads79/100 • Actively maintained
Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall
Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall
WordPress security plugin with malware scanner, IP blocking, audit logs, antivirus scans, firewall, 2FA, brute force login security, and more.
(324)
Updated 36d ago
90,000 installs3,834,314 downloads77/100 • Actively maintained
SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security
SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security
Protect your WordPress with SecuPress, analyze and ensure the safety of your website daily.
(106)
Updated 26d ago
40,000 installs1,151,313 downloads67/100 • Actively maintained
Virusdie – One-click website security
Virusdie – One-click website security
Malware scanning & removal, website hardening, patching vulnerabilities, real-time protection against online attacks, blacklist monitoring in a click!
(9)
Updated 88d ago
2,000 installs29,698 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
SX User Name Security
SX User Name Security
SX User Name Security prevents WordPress from showing your real Login everywhere. It ovverides the body_class function, User Nicename, Nickname and Di …
(13)
Updated 250d ago
1,000 installs19,170 downloads42/100 • Stale
Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security
Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security
This plugin expands file-related security and sanity around the upload process.
(11)
Updated 104d ago
1,000 installs93,444 downloads54/100 • Maintained
wSecure Lite
wSecure Lite
wSecure hides admin URL so that default URL will no longer bring up the admin page. Only people who enter the secret key will be able to access admin …
(4)
Updated 2618d ago
900 installs19,840 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Block wp-login
Block wp-login
This plugin completely blocks access to wp-login.php and creates a new secret login URL
(9)
Updated 26d ago
600 installs19,374 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Integrity Checker
Integrity Checker
The WordPress Integrity Checker checks your WordPress installation by detecting modified files, permissions issues and other common problems.
(6)
Updated 78d ago
200 installs11,872 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Virus Finder
Virus Finder
Find viruses in your WordPress easily. Virus scan, malware finder.
(0)
Updated 32d ago
100 installs11,753 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Beagle Security – WP Security, Advanced Penetration Testing
Beagle Security – WP Security, Advanced Penetration Testing
SECURE YOUR WEBSITE FROM THE LATEST VULNERABILITIES WITH THE EASY TO USE WEBSITE PENETRATION TESTING TOOL
(3)
Updated 556d ago
100 installs5,205 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Security By Made I.T.
WP Security By Made I.T.
Secure your WordPress Website.
(0)
Updated 1967d ago
10 installs2,194 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Two Factor Auth for WooCommerce
Two Factor Auth for WooCommerce
Adds a field for a One Time Password to WooCommerce's login form.
(1)
Updated 4449d ago
0 installs1,299 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
SecurityWP – Advanced Security & Firewall
SecurityWP – Advanced Security & Firewall
A powerful wordpress security plugin. Advanced protection against malicious requests.
(1)
Updated 1830d ago
0 installs363 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
MM Login Customization
MM Login Customization
To hide admin login url by this plugin auto generated URL and make secure your site and it's data. You may frequenty change the URL for your site …
(0)
Updated 2000d ago
0 installs1,851 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Secure Login Authorization
Secure Login Authorization
This plugin prevents unauthorized logins and sets time limits for users by using app authentication.
(0)
Updated 254d ago
0 installs390 downloads38/100 • Stale