Security Shield by XD
by 希扎尔 (Xī zhā ěr) · Security
Also makes 6 other plugins · 720+ installs across the portfolio →
Security Shield by XD is a security plugin that prevents unauthorized users from installing add-ons, injecting scripts, and modifying core files.
56 health vs 64 average across 1,370 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.
Well optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 561 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2025-03-04 · 561 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
26
now · peak 26
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “—”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2026-09-15 · 2 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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SX User Name Security 900+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags C -
Easy Basic Authentication – Add basic auth to site or admin area 700+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B
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