WordPress firewall plugins
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Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security(4,863)•Updated 121d ago
Firewall, Malware Scanner, Two Factor Auth, and Comprehensive Security Features, powered by our 24-hour team. Make security a priority with Wordfence.
5,000,000 installs407,355,943 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Limit Login Attempts Reloaded – Login Security, 2FA, Brute Force Protection & Firewall(1,446)•Updated 11d ago
Stop password guessing attacks, secure WooCommerce, block bad IPs, block by countries (Pro), and add email 2FA. Lightweight with better performance.
2,000,000 installs83,313,880 downloads76/100 • Actively maintained
All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and Firewall(1,699)•Updated 27d ago
Protect your website investment with All-In-One Security (AIOS) – a comprehensive and easy to use security plugin designed especially for WordPress.
1,000,000 installs36,265,583 downloads84/100 • Actively maintained
Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin(153)•Updated 21d ago
Secure your WordPress site from brute-force attacks, threats, malware, and bots. Free to use and easy to set up.
1,000,000 installs32,337,434 downloads75/100 • Actively maintained
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening(383)•Updated 5d ago
The Sucuri WordPress Security plugin is a security toolset for security integrity monitoring, malware detection and security hardening.
600,000 installs34,000,515 downloads80/100 • Actively maintained
Spam protection, Honeypot, Anti-Spam by CleanTalk(3,177)•Updated 4d ago
Blocks spam comments, fake users, contact form spam and more. No impact on SEO. Privacy focused. CAPTCHA free, premium Antispam plugin.
200,000 installs23,384,473 downloads96/100 • Actively maintained
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin – Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall(520)•Updated 29d ago
Get Bulletproof Security for your WordPress site. WordPress security plugin packed with comprehensive Firewall, malware scanner, cleaner & more.
200,000 installs17,564,527 downloads89/100 • Actively maintained
Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall(781)•Updated 42d ago
This Anti-Malware scanner searches for Malware, Viruses, and other security threats and vulnerabilities on your server and it helps you fix them.
100,000 installs7,660,916 downloads80/100 • Actively maintained
WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall(371)•Updated 5d ago
Hide and Secure WP paths with the complete WP security suite for Site Hardening. Includes 8G Firewall, Brute Force protection, and Passkeys.
100,000 installs2,531,734 downloads89/100 • Actively maintained
NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) – Advanced Security Plugin and Firewall(219)•Updated 19d ago
A true Web Application Firewall to protect and secure WordPress.
100,000 installs3,183,388 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
BBQ Firewall – Fast & Powerful Firewall Security(156)•Updated 24d ago
The fastest firewall plugin for WordPress. Protect against a wide range of threats with minimal performance impact.
100,000 installs3,272,626 downloads87/100 • Actively maintained
Login Lockdown & Protection(60)•Updated 6d ago
Protect, lockdown & secure login form by limiting login attempts from the same IP & banning IPs.
100,000 installs1,972,985 downloads90/100 • Actively maintained
Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall(330)•Updated 13d ago
WordPress security plugin with malware scanner, IP blocking, audit logs, antivirus scans, firewall, 2FA, brute force login security, and more.
90,000 installs4,088,473 downloads83/100 • Actively maintained
Titan Anti-spam & Security(369)•Updated 40d ago
Block spam comments, defend against login attempts, and strengthen site security with anti-spam, brute-force protection, and two-factor authentication …
60,000 installs3,443,031 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Shield: Blocks Bots, Protects Users, and Prevents Security Breaches(1,032)•Updated 47d ago
Shield stops bot attacks before they hack your site. Bots CAN be stopped. Shield stops them.
40,000 installs12,651,935 downloads83/100 • Actively maintained
Patchstack – WordPress & Plugins Security(61)•Updated 104d ago
Patchstack automatically identifies and mitigates security vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins, themes, and core.
40,000 installs567,861 downloads46/100 • Maintained
BulletProof Security(674)•Updated 133d ago
WordPress Security Protection: Malware scanner, Firewall, Login Security, DB Backup, Anti-Spam...
30,000 installs4,517,029 downloads61/100 • Maintained
Login Security, FireWall, Malware removal by CleanTalk(379)•Updated 7d ago
Brute force, Login security & Two Factor Auth (2FA). Limit login. Malware & Vulnerabilities scan. FireWall. Enterprise ready security plugin.
30,000 installs2,653,075 downloads93/100 • Actively maintained
Zero Spam for WordPress(143)•Updated 35d ago
No spam, no scams, just seamless experiences with Zero Spam for WordPress - the shield your site deserves.
20,000 installs1,426,995 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Malcure Malware Shield — Removal, Repair, Monitor(70)•Updated 13d ago
Fast malware removal & security shield. Fix hacks, stop redirects, clean SEO spam. Real-time threat intelligence. No bloat.
10,000 installs618,632 downloads64/100 • Actively maintained
IP Geo Block(96)•Updated 2646d ago
It blocks spam posts, login attempts and malicious access to the back-end requested from the specific countries, and also prevents zero-day exploit.
9,000 installs778,071 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Forget Spam Comment(46)•Updated 317d ago
The ultimate solution to stop spam comments in the default commenting system of WordPress
9,000 installs76,083 downloads34/100 • Stale
Security Ninja – WordPress Security & Firewall(99)•Updated 5d ago
WordPress security plugin with free basic firewall/WAF, vulnerability and core scanning, and 50+ core integrity checks.
7,000 installs858,392 downloads90/100 • Actively maintained
Malware Scanner(4)•Updated 760d ago
Malware scanner provides Anti malware security, Scans & Detects malware like Trojans, Backdoors, Brute force & OWASP attacks.
7,000 installs50,484 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Bouncer – Limit Simultaneous Logins(10)•Updated 736d ago
Deter members from sharing login credentials: restrict simultaneous logins for the same user.
4,000 installs73,323 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
RSFirewall!(5)•Updated 40d ago
Based on the success of the most popular firewall for Joomla!, RSFirewall! is now available to protect your WordPress website as well.
4,000 installs30,153 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Virusdie – One-click website security(9)•Updated 80d ago
Malware scanning & removal, website hardening, patching vulnerabilities, real-time protection against online attacks, blacklist monitoring in a click!
2,000 installs35,135 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
BotBlocker Security – Firewall & Bot Protection(7)•Updated 9d ago
Protect your WordPress site: firewall, bot & brute-force protection, anti-spam, multi-layer CAPTCHA, optional cloud threat intel.
2,000 installs5,374 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
CrowdSec(5)•Updated 102d ago
This plugin blocks detected attackers or displays them a captcha to check they are not bots.
2,000 installs58,801 downloads42/100 • Maintained
Advanced IP Blocker(16)•Updated 4d ago
A complete WordPress security firewall: blocks IPs, bots & countries. Includes an intelligent WAF, Threat Scoring, Geo-Challenge, and 2FA.
1,000 installs30,424 downloads87/100 • Actively maintained
SiteLock Security – WP Hardening, Login Security & Malware Scans(14)•Updated 13d ago
Free, lightweight WordPress security. Harden your site with login protection & 2FA, see Site Health clearly and run on-demand checks—setup in minutes.
1,000 installs50,187 downloads72/100 • Actively maintained
Astra Security Suite – Firewall & Malware Scan(12)•Updated 1224d ago
Astra is the complete security suite for your WordPress. Rock solid firewall with immediate malware cleanup & security audit for your WordPress.
1,000 installs22,459 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Known Agents – Track AI Bots and Crawlers, Block Scrapers, Analyze LLM Referral Traffic(6)•Updated 56d ago
Track crawlers, scrapers, LLM assistants, and AI agents on your website. Generate a robots.txt that blocks AI bots. Formerly Dark Visitors.
1,000 installs16,189 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Injection Guard(4)•Updated 37d ago
This plugin blocks all unauthorized and irrelevant requests through query strings and provides extended session tracking and capability audit.
1,000 installs34,051 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Snitch(27)•Updated 38d ago
Network monitor for WordPress. Connection overview for monitoring and controlling outgoing data traffic.
900 installs49,886 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Security, Antivirus, Firewall – S.A.F(15)•Updated 2695d ago
Security plugin to protect website with firewall and antivirus scanner, brute force security monitor, life system security monitor
900 installs40,940 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
WebTotem Security(13)•Updated 197d ago
WebTotem is a SaaS which provides powerful tools for securing and monitoring your website in one place in easy and flexible way.
900 installs92,899 downloads42/100 • Stale
WEDOS Global (CDN Cache & Security)(4)•Updated 4d ago
Activate WEDOS Global protection — WAF, DDoS protection and CDN for your WordPress website.
800 installs13,466 downloads76/100 • Actively maintained
Security Safe(13)•Updated 43d ago
This security plugin helps you quickly audit, harden, and secure your WordPress website.
700 installs20,802 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
WordPress Security – Firewall, Malware Scanner, Secure Login and Backup(12)•Updated 1268d ago
Security with firewall, malware scanner, login and spam protection, and encrypted backup. WP Security Plugin includes Login Security, Limit login atte …
700 installs40,297 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Security Ninja For MainWP(1)•Updated 46d ago
See Security Ninja vulnerabilities and security test results in your MainWP dashboard.
500 installs18,117 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Pareto Security(20)•Updated 668d ago
WordPress Core Security: Secure your website with real security.
400 installs39,241 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…(8)•Updated 5d ago
Premium WordPress Security - 100% FREE: Firewall, 2FA, Security Headers, Login and Malware Protection, File Monitor, Security Audit & more
300 installs5,089 downloads86/100 • Actively maintained
BitFire Security – Firewall, WAF, Bot/Spam Blocker, Login Security(7)•Updated 211d ago
Real-time firewall that stops bots, malware, and hackers with real AI, file protection, and traffic analytics without slowing down your site
300 installs14,024 downloads40/100 • Stale
Captchinoo, admin login page protection with Google recaptcha(3)•Updated 322d ago
Want to verify that your website users are not bots with a very simple way with one click installation? you need Captchinoo Captcha plugin!!
300 installs15,199 downloads40/100 • Stale
Spam Master(71)•Updated 39d ago
Real-time firewall and anti-spam for WordPress. Block spam bots, comments, logins & registrations. No CAPTCHA, no slowdown.
200 installs144,288 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
QueryWall: Plug'n Play Firewall(9)•Updated 2737d ago
Autopilot protection for your WordPress against malicious URL requests.
200 installs12,127 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection)(7)•Updated 309d ago
Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable.
200 installs14,039 downloads40/100 • Stale
SAR One Click Security(7)•Updated 413d ago
Adds some extra security to your WordPress with only one click.
200 installs13,682 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Web Application Firewall – website security(4)•Updated 759d ago
Web Application Firewall allows you to easily and secure firewall protection to your site via htaccess file. Although it can be installed and configur …
200 installs9,912 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Protector – Malware Removal, Firewall & Core Repair(3)•Updated 10d ago
Protect your WordPress. The ultimate lightweight security suite. Block brute-force attacks, auto-repair infected core files, hide your login URL, set …
200 installs5,335 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Malcure Security Suite(2)•Updated 207d ago
🔐 All-in-one WordPress security: malware scanner (files+DB), force re-login, force logout, control logins, email-alerts. Cloud-based, light & fast.
200 installs9,164 downloads40/100 • Stale
.htaccess Login block(0)•Updated 718d ago
Simple plugin to block login hijackers using apache and .htaccess. Simple and resource efficient way to protect your blog. Works with Apache from 1.
200 installs5,583 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress(0)•Updated 3996d ago
This plugin will completely disable or deactivates XML-RPC on your WordPress installation. This will prevent any brute force attacks to your website u …
200 installs4,912 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Shieldon – WordPress Firewall(3)•Updated 1035d ago
WP Shieldon is a WordPress security plugin based on Shieldon library, a Web Application Firewall (WAF) for PHP.
100 installs5,824 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Anti-Hacker – Security Plugin(3)•Updated 521d ago
Anti-Hacker protects your Wordpress against hackers attacks, hiding sensitive information that would be used to exploit your site, detecting and fixin …
100 installs4,507 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Fail2WP(2)•Updated 36d ago
Security plugin for WordPress with support for fail2ban. Tested with WordPress 5.5+ and PHP 7.4-8.4
100 installs3,586 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
100 installs4,271 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker(2)•Updated 335d ago
Automatically block threats at the network level by forwarding Wordfence-detected IPs to Cloudflare.
90 installs950 downloads30/100 • Stale
70 installs4,110 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned