Fail2WP

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

1. 2024-02-15 90+ → 100+ up after 31 days in band
2. 2024-01-15 80+ → 90+ up after 50 days in band
3. 2023-11-26 70+ → 80+ up after 23 days in band
4. 2023-11-03 80+ → 70+ down after 31 days in band
5. 2023-10-03 90+ → 80+ down after 15 days in band
6. 2023-09-18 80+ → 90+ up after 115 days in band
7. 2023-05-26 70+ → 80+ up after 84 days in band
8. 2023-03-03 60+ → 70+ up after 5 days in band

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first

• Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security 5M+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A
• Limit Login Attempts Security – Login Security, 2FA, Firewall, Brute Force Prevention 1M+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A
• Loginizer 1M+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A
• Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin 1M+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A
• All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and Firewall 1M+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A
• Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening 600K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags A

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Fail2WP: 100+ active installs, 5.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/fail2wp