by malcare
4.3 (521 reviews)
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin - Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall
Get Bulletproof Security for your WordPress site. WordPress security plugin packed with comprehensive Firewall, malware scanner, cleaner & more.
Compatible with WP 6.9
vtrunk
Current Version vtrunk
Updated 1 week ago
Last Update on 23 Mar, 2026
Refreshed 6 hours ago
Last Refreshed on
Rank
#265
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No change
Active Installs
200K+
-3.2%
KW Avg Position
19.8
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No change
Downloads
17.5M
+5,132 today
Support Resolved
100%
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No change
Rating
86%
Review 4.3 out of 5
4.3
(521 reviews)
Next Milestone 300K
200K+
300K+
14
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Growth Needed
8,000,000
Active Installs
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521 reviews
Overall
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Tracked Keywords
Showing 5 of 5| Keyword | Position | Change | Type | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| malware removal | 2 | — | Tag | 20 hours ago |
| malware scanner | 5 | — | Tag | 20 hours ago |
| firewall | 14 | — | Tag | 20 hours ago |
| vulnerabilities | 23 | — | Tag | 20 hours ago |
| wordpress security | 55 | — | Tag | 20 hours ago |
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- Version
- trunk
- Last Updated
- Mar 23, 2026
- Requires WP
- 4.0+
- Tested Up To
- 6.9
- PHP Version
- 7.0 or higher
- Author
- malcare
Support & Rating
- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.3
- Reviews
- 521
- Support Threads
- 1
- Resolved
- 100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about MalCare WordPress Security Plugin - Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall
Yes. Take the help of this step-by-step guide.
We require your email address to keep you informed about important updates related to your website, such as malware alerts, vulnerability alerts, and uptime alerts. Having an account is necessary to use our service, and your email address serves as a unique identifier for your account. In addition, we may use your email address to notify you about any changes or updates that we make to our service, as well as any new features or services that we may offer to help enhance your user experience.
You can send an email to the support team at support@malcare.com and notify our team regarding this.
MalCare Security Service has a free version and a premium version. We’ll scan and protect your website with a Firewall in the free MalCare version. You can download the security plugin from the WordPress repository. The paid version includes Cleaning a Hacked Site, Website Hardening, Website Management, White-Labeling, Client Reporting, and taking Regular Backups. Kindly take a look at our security feature pages for more details. To learn more, please take a look at MalCare free vs premium page.
To upgrade from a free trial version to a premium account, please take the help of this guide.
To upgrade to a bigger Plan, take the help of this guide.
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MalCare automatic security scans a website once every 24 hours.
MalCare Security Service scans all your website WordPress files beyond just signatures and evaluates them automatically using powerful technology with the collective knowledge of 240,000+ sites. It uses 100 + intelligent signals automatically for deep security scanning and combing through all the files. That is how it detects even the most complex and well-hidden malware on your site.
No, not at all. MalCare Security Service performs all the heavy lifting of scanning your entire site WordPress files on its own. It does not use your site resources. MalCare Security Service runs its security operations on MalCare servers, thereby ensuring zero loads from its side on your website.