Alternatives to Plugin Security Scanner

This plugin alerts you if any of your plugins have security vulnerabilities. It does this by utilising the WPScan Vulnerability Database once a day.

Snapshot
Rating: 4.9/5 (7 reviews)
Downloads: 69,656
Active installs: 900
Maintenance score: 22/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: f
Tested up to: 5.2.23
Requires PHP: f

Top alternatives

These alternatives are selected programmatically using overlapping tags and then sorted by your chosen metric.

Showing 18 plugins
Active installs
Descending
Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
Easily improve site security with WordPress Hardening, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Login Protection, Vulnerability Detection and SSL certificate.
(8,769)
Updated 30d ago
4,000,000 installs199,087,314 downloads94/100 • 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 30d ago
200,000 installs17,149,278 downloads79/100 • Actively maintained
Patchstack – WordPress & Plugins Security
Patchstack – WordPress & Plugins Security
Patchstack automatically identifies and mitigates security vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins, themes, and core.
(61)
Updated 28d ago
30,000 installs494,051 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
Plugin Compatibility Checker
Plugin Compatibility Checker
Scan and check your plugins for PHP and WordPress compatibility. Requires a $1/month Portal subscription to obtain a license key.
(8)
Updated 35d ago
7,000 installs70,367 downloads71/100 • Actively maintained
Malcure Security Suite
Malcure Security Suite
🔐 All-in-one WordPress security: malware scanner (files+DB), force re-login, force logout, control logins, email-alerts. Cloud-based, light & fast.
(2)
Updated 96d ago
200 installs8,338 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Basic Security: Prevent Cross Site Scripting
Basic Security: Prevent Cross Site Scripting
It helps in preventing Cross Site Scripting (XSS) with just a few lines of code.
(1)
Updated 26d ago
200 installs3,372 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
HT Security
HT Security
Suite de Segurança: Headers, detecção CVE, verificação Core, alertas de login e modo manutenção.
(1)
Updated 53d ago
80 installs706 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
miniOrange Penetration Testing Tool
miniOrange Penetration Testing Tool
Actively Scans your wordpress website for top 10 OWASP Vulnerabilities like Injection, Broken Authentication , Cross-Site Scripting XSS, Security Misc …
(0)
Updated 1311d ago
30 installs1,169 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Fullworks Security Scanner
Fullworks Security Scanner
Fullworks Security Scanner: Your Website's Guardian. Core, Themes, Plugins - Checked. Vulnerabilities - Squashed. Your Site - Secure.
(1)
Updated 302d ago
20 installs2,228 downloads40/100 • Stale
Bang Vulnerability Scanner
Bang Vulnerability Scanner
Reports if your WordPress site has any known vulnerabilities.
(0)
Updated 2812d ago
20 installs1,611 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Vulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager
Vulnerability Detector & Plugin Manager
Vulnerability Detector is a free plugin designed to secure your WordPress website by identifying known vulnerabilities in the WordPress.
(2)
Updated 286d ago
10 installs1,923 downloads40/100 • Stale
Simple WP Vulnerability Watcher
Simple WP Vulnerability Watcher
Real-time monitoring of WordPress core, themes, and plugins for known vulnerabilities.
(2)
Updated 51d ago
10 installs663 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
VulnTitan – Security Scanner: Vulnerabilities, Malware & File Integrity
VulnTitan – Security Scanner: Vulnerabilities, Malware & File Integrity
VulnTitan is lightweight WordPress security plugin that helps you detect known vulnerabilities, malware infections, and unauthorized file changes.
(1)
Updated 216d ago
0 installs476 downloads40/100 • Stale
Vigil Security Scanner
Vigil Security Scanner
AI-powered WordPress plugin that scans for vulnerabilities and outdated components in plugins, core, and PHP. Stay secure with proactive alerts.
(0)
Updated 131d ago
0 installs157 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Security Checker for Themes
Security Checker for Themes
Analyze your WordPress theme's PHP code for issues, security vulnerabilities, and adherence to coding standards with a detailed report and score.
(1)
Updated 63d ago
0 installs1,315 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
The Code Registry – Code Backup & Intelligence
The Code Registry – Code Backup & Intelligence
Backup your code and analyze security vulnerabilities, third-party component usage, licensing issues, code quality and more with The Code Registry.
(1)
Updated 470d ago
0 installs1,022 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Attentive security – Hide Wp Version, Redirect Wp-Admin link
Attentive security – Hide Wp Version, Redirect Wp-Admin link
Attentive Security Plugin is a very simple Wordpress security plugin. With this plugin you can hide your current WordPress version from any resource, …
(0)
Updated 67d ago
0 installs1,184 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
CMS Watchman
CMS Watchman
CMS Watchman provides robust security monitoring for WordPress sites, detecting vulnerabilities and integrating seamlessly with Watchman.
(0)
Updated 68d ago
0 installs356 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained