SF GeoGuard vs TrustBrain IP Access Control

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

SF GeoGuard is the only plugin here with enough reviews to score.

SF GeoGuard

by sf-geoguard

Health B71

TrustBrain IP Access Control

by TrustBrain

Health B80

Active-install trajectory

SF GeoGuardTrustBrain IP Access Control

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	SF GeoGuard	TrustBrain IP Access Control
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60 ✓	10–20
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	+400% ✓	Stable
Overall health	B · 71 ✓	—
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	70/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100 ✓	—
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	—
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★ ✓	—
Reviews	1 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	79/100	88/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	10mo ago	18d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	107	200 ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	+29%	+60%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	7.5% ✓	1.8%
Category	Blocks	Security

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

SF GeoGuardTrustBrain IP Access Control

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.