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Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking, Brute-Force Login Protection & File Scanning
Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking, Brute-Force Login Protection & File Scanning is solid but leaving growth on the table.
40K+ installs 4.8★ · 1036 34.5K/30d -57%
Versus 47 tracked Security plugins: health 81 vs avg 81 · rating 4.83★ vs 4.52★.
What we found
1 to fix 2 strengths
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Downloads are cooling
Needs work30-day download momentum is -57% versus the prior month.
Recommended: A coordinated content + outreach push can re-ignite installs.
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Actively maintained
StrengthUpdated within the last quarter, a strong trust and ranking signal.
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Trusted by users
Strength1036 reviews at 4.83★ adjusted, a durable reputation.
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