by cleverplugins
4.6 (99 reviews)
Security Ninja – WordPress Security & Firewall
WordPress security plugin with free basic firewall/WAF, vulnerability and core scanning, and 50+ core integrity checks.
Compatible with WP 6.9.4
v5.276
Current Version v5.276
Updated 6 days ago
Last Update on 27 Mar, 2026
Refreshed 7 hours ago
Last Refreshed on
Rank
#2,653
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No change
Active Installs
7K+
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KW Avg Position
52.7
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No change
Downloads
852.6K
+15 today
Support Resolved
50%
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No change
Rating
92%
Review 4.6 out of 5
4.6
(99 reviews)
Next Milestone 8K
7K+
8K+
39
Ranks to Climb
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Growth Needed
8,000,000
Active Installs
Pro
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99 reviews
Overall
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Tracked Keywords
Showing 3 of 3| Keyword | Position | Change | Type | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAF | 22 | — | Tag | 1 day ago |
| malware | 63 | — | Tag | 1 day ago |
| firewall | 73 | — | Tag | 1 day ago |
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Unresolved
2
Total Threads
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
50%
Resolution Rate
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- Version
- 5.276
- Last Updated
- Mar 27, 2026
- Requires WP
- 4.7+
- Tested Up To
- 6.9.4
- PHP Version
- 7.4 or higher
- Author
- cleverplugins
Support & Rating
- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6
- Reviews
- 99
- Support Threads
- 2
- Resolved
- 50%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Security Ninja – WordPress Security & Firewall
Yes. Security Ninja includes a basic Web Application Firewall (WAF) for free, based on the 8G ruleset. It blocks common malicious requests and reduces bot noise.
Yes. It includes login protections (Pro adds more), and the free Events Logger records login attempts (successful/failed) so you can spot suspicious behavior.
Yes. The Vulnerability Scanner is fully available in the free version and helps you identify known vulnerabilities in plugins/themes so you can patch quickly.
Site owners, agencies, and developers who want a lightweight WordPress security plugin to harden sites and catch problems early.
In normal operation, no. Some scans can temporarily use more resources while they run.
Security Ninja runs checks and shows recommendations. Some Pro features can add active protection layers (firewall/WAF controls, login protection), which you can configure.
While we strive for universal compatibility, if you face any issues, our support team is ready to assist. Visit our support forum to open a new thread, and we'll help you as soon as possible.