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Security & Privacy plugins ranked by health

344
plugins in Security & Privacy
60%
rated Healthy

Healthiest security & privacy plugins

Top 20 by Canary Score with 10,000+ active installs.

#PluginScoreStatusActive installsLast releaseSupport resolved
1WP STAGING - Backups & Restore, Migration & Clone Plugin - Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups98Healthy100,000+28 Oct 2026100%
2IP Location Block96Healthy10,000+20 Oct 2026100%
3Wordfence Security - Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security94Healthy5,000,000+30 Sep 202684%
4hCaptcha for WP94Healthy70,000+30 Oct 2026100%
5Loginizer93Healthy1,000,000+29 Oct 202650%
6Duplicator - Backups & Migration Plugin - Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More93Healthy1,000,000+3 Nov 2026100%
7CookieYes - Cookie Banner for Cookie Consent (Easy to setup GDPR/CCPA Compliant Cookie Notice)93Healthy1,000,000+27 Oct 202650%
8Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening93Healthy600,000+14 Oct 2026100%
9WP Content Copy Protection & No Right Click93Healthy100,000+21 Oct 2026100%
10NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) - Advanced Security Plugin and Firewall93Healthy100,000+2 Nov 2026100%
11TermsFeed AutoTerms: Privacy Policy Generator, Cookie Consent, GDPR, CCPA, Terms & Conditions, Disclaimers, Cookies Policy, EULA93Healthy70,000+19 Oct 20260%
12Titan Anti-spam & Security - Brute Force Protection, 2FA & Spam Filter93Healthy50,000+28 Oct 2026no data
13FluentAuth - Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication, Passkeys & Social Login93Healthy10,000+3 Nov 2026100%
14Captcha by BestWebSoft - Advanced Spam Protection, Math & OCR-Friendly Captcha for Site Forms93Healthy10,000+27 Oct 2026no data
15Disabled Source, Disabled Right Click and Content Protection93Healthy10,000+24 Oct 2026100%
16Activity Log - Monitor User and Agent Changes92Healthy200,000+28 Oct 2026100%
17CryptX92Healthy10,000+11 Sep 2026100%
18WPS Hide Login91Healthy2,000,000+13 Aug 20260%
19CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner91Healthy400,000+12 Oct 202633%
20WPConsent - Cookie Banner & Cookie Consent for Privacy Compliance (GDPR / CCPA / EU Compliance Cookie Notice)91Healthy200,000+8 Oct 202650%

Most at risk popular plugins

At risk or Avoid, with 10,000+ active installs.

HTTP Headers40,000+ installsAvoidVulnerability published 21 Apr 2026 still has no fix after 14 days.WP Limit Login Attempts10,000+ installsAvoidVulnerability published 27 Dec 2022 still has no fix after 14 days.

Recent events in Security & Privacy

Last 90 days, from the Radar.

4 Nov 2026, Abandoned
oik-privacy-policy: No release in 12 months (last release 4 Nov 2025).
4 Nov 2026, Reputation
Complianz GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent Banner: Recent reviews average 3.6 stars vs 4.7 lifetime.
3 Nov 2026, Maintenance
Responsive Cookie Consent: Tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 5 major versions behind 7.1.4.
3 Nov 2026, Maintenance
WP-Copyright-Protection: Tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 major versions behind 7.1.4.
3 Nov 2026, Maintenance
Simple Cookie Notification Bar: Tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 28 major versions behind 7.1.4.
3 Nov 2026, Maintenance
HTTP Auth: Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
3 Nov 2026, Maintenance
WP Fail2Ban Redux: Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
3 Nov 2026, Maintenance
Lockdown WP Admin: Tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 28 major versions behind 7.1.4.