NinjaScanner – alternatives — WordPress apps ranked by audit score

Q: Why isn't every option on this list?

This page surfaces 12 alternatives ranked by blended score. Apps just outside the top-12 typically have lower feature similarity (under 40%), thinner listings (audit under 65), or have flagged review-quality issues. If you have a specific app in mind, check the full WordPress catalog for its profile.

Q: How is the ranking built?

Three signals, weighted: feature similarity (45%) from N-gram match against NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan's feature signature, audit + rating (35%) blending listing quality with rolling 90-day rating, and review velocity (20%) tracking 30-day review additions normalized by category baseline. We don't accept paid placement and we publish the rules so you can audit them yourself.

Q: When was this ranking last updated?

This page rebuilds daily. Source data — NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan's listing and the 12 alternatives' listings — is scraped every 24 hours. Audit scores re-run on the same cadence. If a rating shifts more than 0.05★ overnight, that's a real change in the marketplace, not a model artifact.

Q: Can I track NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan alongside its alternatives in AppRanks?

Yes — that's the dashboard product. Add up to 12 competitors to any app you track, and AppRanks will surface daily ranking deltas, ad activity, keyword overlap, and rating-curve divergence. The free tier covers 1 app + 3 competitors. Try free →

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NinjaScanner – alternatives — WordPress apps ranked by audit score

TOP 3 ALTERNATIVES — RANKED

Three you should evaluate first.

Filtered from 12 candidates by feature similarity, audit score, and review velocity. The hero treatment is editorial — these earned more space because the data did.

Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…

malware

#1TOP PICK

5.0017 reviews

Not auditedAudit score

Pick if you're surveying the marketplace

Widely used on this marketplace — not a like-for-like swap. AppRanks found no app sharing NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan's category, so this is not a replacement for it — it is a widely-used malware option shown for market context. Compare it against your own requirements rather than as a swap.

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Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security

malware

#2RUNNER-UP

5.005 reviews

Not auditedAudit score

Pick if you're cost-sensitive

Adjacent tool, different job. Different use case from NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan. Listed because it is among the most-adopted malware apps on this marketplace, not because it covers the same job.

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Guardian Gaze Security – AI Based Malware Scanner, Firewall and Login Protection

malware

#3VALUE PICK

5.004 reviews

Not auditedAudit score

Pick if you're mapping adjacent tooling

Popular alternative to evaluate on its own merits. Solves a different problem than NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan. Useful market context; verify the capability overlap yourself before treating it as an option.

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SIDE-BY-SIDE COMPARISON

NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan versus the top 3.

Five rows, all loaded above the fold. Wins are highlighted; nothing's hidden behind a tab.

YOU'RE LEAVING

NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan

#1 in Security

Rating4.10

Reviews35

AuditNot audited

Best forSecurity workflows

TOP PICK

Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…

#1 in malware

Rating5.00★

Reviews17

AuditNot audited

MatchNot measured

Best formalware workflows

RANK #2

Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security

#2 in malware

Rating

RANKS #4 THROUGH #12

The next 9, denser.

Lower-ranked but legitimate. Click any row for the full profile — or compare side-by-side with NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan.

9 more WordPress alternatives to NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan

Sorted by blended score

Dhurandhar AI Securitymalware

5.003 reviewsNot auditedCompare

Malcure Security Suitemalware

5.002 reviewsNot auditedCompare

MoeSec Security – Comprehensive Malware Scanner & Security Suite

How these alternatives are ranked

Scored daily. Three signals, weighted and blended. No vendor money changes anything.

45%Feature similarity

N-gram match against NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan's feature signature, weighted by category overlap.

35%Audit + rating

Listing quality (0–100) blended with rolling 90-day rating average. Penalizes thin listings.

20%Review velocity

Reviews added in trailing 30 days, normalized by category baseline. Surfaces rising challengers.

Every WordPress alternative on this page is scraped, normalized, and re-scored every 24 hours. We don't accept paid placement, vendor-funded "best of" content, or sponsored ranking — and we publish the rules so you can audit them yourself. If a vendor disagrees with their position, that's between them and the data.

WHEN DOES IT MAKE SENSE TO SWITCH FROM NINJASCANNER – VIRUS & MALWARE SCAN?

Four reasons people leave.

Decision triggers, not marketing. If two or more apply, your shortlist starts with the apps named below each card.

Pricing has outgrown your usage

If your usage of NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan has crossed a pricing-tier breakpoint, per-unit cost is usually where alternatives diverge most clearly. Some apps in the list above carry a free tier; others are paid from day one. Compare the published plans on each alternative's page against your current bill — the gap is the only number worth acting on, and it is specific to your usage.

Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security · Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…

You need a feature outside the focus

Each WordPress category has a feature spectrum. The "Similar feature set" badge above marks alternatives whose feature signature most overlaps with NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan. The "Category leader" badge marks apps that may approach the same category from a different feature angle — useful if you want to widen rather than narrow your toolset.

Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…

Support response has slowed you down

Support quality is the hardest thing to read from a listing, and it is the most common reason a switch gets made. Read the most RECENT reviews on each alternative's profile rather than the lifetime average — recency is what tells you how the app is supported today, and trailing review velocity is the freshest signal AppRanks tracks.

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Answers built from the data.

Built from the same scores the ranking uses — so they won't contradict the table.

Is Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner… cheaper than NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan?

For most accounts under typical category usage, the answer depends on tier. Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner… is in the unknown band (—), while NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan is unknown (—). At parity scale, the cheaper option can save 30–60% — but feature-for-feature swaps usually narrow the gap above the second tier.

Which alternative has the highest rating?

Why isn't every option on this list?

How is the ranking built?

When was this ranking last updated?

Can I track NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan alongside its alternatives in AppRanks?

VERDICT · UPDATED TODAY

If you're moving from NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan, the most common landing spots are Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner… (unknown feature match, audit null/100) and Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security (pricing leverage + breadth). Skip Dhurandhar AI Security unless your use case is unusual.

If feature parity matters most

→ Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…

Unknown feature parity. Audit null, 5.00★.

If pricing matters most

→ Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security

Best for cost-sensitive teams. 5.00★ across 5 reviews.

If you're scaling enterprise

→ Guardian Gaze Security – AI Based Malware Scanner, Firewall and Login Protection

Strongest scale fit when category usage exceeds typical thresholds. Vendor-evaluate before committing.

	YOU'RE LEAVING NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan #1 in Security	TOP PICK Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner… #1 in malware	RANK #2 Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security #2 in malware	RANK #3 Guardian Gaze Security – AI Based Malware Scanner, Firewall and Login Protection #3 in malware
Average rating	4.10	5.00 (highest in this row)	5.00 (highest in this row)	5.00 (highest in this row)
Review count	35	17	5	4
Audit score	Not audited	Not audited	Not audited	Not audited
Feature match	—	Not measured	Not measured	Not measured
Best for	Security workflows	malware workflows	malware workflows	malware workflows

Alternatives to NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan

Three you should evaluate first.

Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…

Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security

Guardian Gaze Security – AI Based Malware Scanner, Firewall and Login Protection

NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan versus the top 3.

NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan

Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…

Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security

The next 9, denser.

9 more WordPress alternatives to NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan

How these alternatives are ranked

Four reasons people leave.

Pricing has outgrown your usage

You need a feature outside the focus

Support response has slowed you down

Answers built from the data.

Continue your research

Audit NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan's listing

NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan vs Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…

WordPress category leaders

Guardian Gaze Security – AI Based Malware Scanner, Firewall and Login Protection

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