Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening vs WPS Hide Login
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
WPS Hide Login leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #27, ahead of Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening at #106. WPS Hide Login has the largest install base, roughly 3.3× the next: 2M+ active installs against 600K+ for Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening. Downloads this week: Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening 413,084 and WPS Hide Login 75,748. Ratings: Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening 4.2★ from 384 and WPS Hide Login 4.8★ from 2,111 reviews.
| Metric | Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening | WPS Hide Login |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #106 ▬ | #27 ▬ |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 2M+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 413,084 | 75,748 |
| Rating | 4.2★ (384) | 4.8★ (2,111) |
| Last updated | Sep 9, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.8 | 1.9.19 |
| Best rank on record | #102 | #27 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 52 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2011 | Apr 2015 |
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.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening or WPS Hide Login?
By active installs, WPS Hide Login: 2M+ sites run it against 600K+ for Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 14, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening or WPS Hide Login?
WPS Hide Login, at #27 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening at #106. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening or WPS Hide Login alternatives to each other?
Yes. All of them are security plugins, so a site would normally run one of them. The figures above show which one more WordPress sites choose and how that has changed over time.
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.