NoHackMe Defender
by Roman · Security
Enhance your WordPress security by blocking IPs that send too many or suspicious requests.
80 health vs 69 average across 326 Security plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2024-06-04 · 773 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
45
now · peak 167
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
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “10+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2024-06-03 · 771 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-03-21 20+ → 10+ down after 156 days in band
- 2025-10-16 30+ → 20+ down after 259 days in band
- 2025-01-30 20+ → 30+ up after 10 days in band
- 2025-01-20 30+ → 20+ down after 64 days in band
- 2024-11-17 40+ → 30+ down after 34 days in band
- 2024-10-14 30+ → 40+ up after 2 days in band
- 2024-10-12 40+ → 30+ down after 3 days in band
- 2024-10-09 30+ → 40+ up after 28 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Zero Spam for WordPress 20K+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags B
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Limit Login Attempts Security – Login Security, 2FA, Firewall, Brute Force Prevention 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
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