MilesWeb Tools vs XO Security
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
XO Security leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #986, ahead of MilesWeb Tools at #1,818. Over the last 7 days XO Security climbed 1 place and MilesWeb Tools climbed 5 places. XO Security has the largest install base, roughly 3× the next: 30K+ active installs against 10K+ for MilesWeb Tools. Downloads this week: XO Security 656 and MilesWeb Tools 458.
| Metric | MilesWeb Tools | XO Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,818 ▲ 5 | #986 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 458 | 656 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (11) |
| Last updated | Jul 25, 2025 | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.2 | 3.11.0 |
| Best rank on record | #1,818 | #981 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2025 | Jan 2016 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, MilesWeb Tools or XO Security?
By active installs, XO Security: 30K+ sites run it against 10K+ for MilesWeb Tools, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, MilesWeb Tools or XO Security?
XO Security, at #986 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with MilesWeb Tools at #1,818. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are MilesWeb Tools or XO Security alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.