MalCare WordPress Security Plugin
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Active Installs
200K
Total Downloads
1K
Avg Rating
4.3/5.0
Support Resolution
100%
WP.org Rank
#210
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Active Installs
200K
Daily Downloads
4K/day avg
Rankings & Growth
Install Health Score
5 signals from your last 30 days of install data
+2
out of ±100
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Rating Breakdown
Support
5 of 5 threads resolved
- Not sure how it works
4/16/2025
- Fatal Error
1/14/2025
Recent Reviews
The security plugin I actually trust on client sites
benady · 2/24/2026
Been managing WordPress sites for agencies and clients for years. MalCare is the one security plugin I keep coming back…
Nothing But Solid Service
tsugmaster · 2/18/2026
Seems to be a lot of strong opinions on here but my experience has been nothing but top notch. Yes, you have to pay for…
Excellent Service
mrwebmarketing · 2/18/2026
Are always there within 5 minutes to help in any way. Well worth the paid plan too. ]]>
Great plugin & amazing support
Kosmas · 2/1/2026
The issue I faced wasn’t important or urgent, but I received a reply in less than an hour. It’s amazing! Tha…
Excellent product and fantastic customer service
travetz · 1/26/2026
the security scan dealt with a problem that our web-designer was suggesting deleting the whole installation and reinstal…
Compatibility
Tested up to WordPress
6.9.1
Requires PHP
7.0
Version Updates (12 mo)
0 updates
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FAQ
Is MalCare WordPress Security Plugin still maintained?
Yes, MalCare WordPress Security Plugin was last updated 29 days ago and appears to be actively maintained.
How many active installs does MalCare WordPress Security Plugin have?
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin currently has 200K active installs on WordPress.org.
What is the support resolution rate for MalCare WordPress Security Plugin?
100% of support threads have been resolved for MalCare WordPress Security Plugin. It currently has 5 support threads with 5 resolved.
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