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Best Scanner WordPress Plugins

3 plugins · 5.1M combined installs · 4.6/5 avg rating

The 3 Scanner plugins below are ranked by active WordPress installations, the most objective signal of real-world adoption. Together they power over 5.1M websites and have collected 5,658 ratings averaging 4.6/5. The most widely-used option, Wordfence Security, accounts for 5.0M installs.

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Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security icon

Wordfence Security

Mark Maunder

5.0M installs ★ 4.7
1
Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall icon

Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall

Eli

100K installs ★ 4.9
2
AntiVirus icon

AntiVirus

pluginkollektiv

30K installs ★ 4.2
3

Comparison

#PluginAuthorActive InstallsRatingReviews
1Wordfence SecurityMark Maunder5.0M★ 4.74,855
2Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force FirewallEli100K★ 4.9781
3AntiViruspluginkollektiv30K★ 4.222