Fullworks Security vs Iron Security — WordPress

Fullworks Security Scanner vs Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin

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Fullworks Security Scanner

5.0·1reviews·10+installs

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Developer	fullworks	WpIron
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Fullworks Security Scanner

Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin

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Feature comparison between Fullworks Security Scanner and Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin
Metric	Fullworks Security Scanner	Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin
Rating	5.0 ★	5.0 ★
Total reviews	1	1
Active installs	10+	60+
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Fullworks Security Scanner

This plugin is your website’s security sentinel, keeping an eye on potential threats without making it sound too techy. It checks your WordPress core, themes, and plugins to find any weak spots. If it spots something amiss, you’ll get a friendly email alert to let you know there’s something worth looking at. This clever tool relies on a powerful database to get its info, helping it keep an eye out for common WordPress vulnerabilities. But it’s not just about vulnerabilities. The plugin also keeps an eye on abandoned plugins and themes, which can be a backdoor for trouble. With this plugin, you can easily keep your website secure and reduce the risk of security breaches. The report page gives you the power to decide what to do next. If it finds something, you can choose to ignore it, especially if you have an old theme you love but it’s no longer getting updates. You can also give a thumbs-up to plugins or themes you know are safe. Plus, the report gives you a quick peek at what’s changed with plugins that have updates available. This helps you decide if those updates are worth it. If you’re more of a command-line person, you can run a security audit with the command wp fullworks-scanner. It won’t send you an email, but it’ll tell you what it found right there in your console. In a nutshell, this handy WordPress security tool does the heavy lifting, making sure your site stays safe and sound. It’s like having a watchful eye on your website without all the jargo Key Features ✓ Comprehensive Scan: Checks your WordPress Core version, installed themes, and plugins for vulnerabilities. ✓ Vulnerability Database: References the WordPress Vulnerability Database API for up-to-date threat information. ✓ Abandoned Plugin/Theme Detection: Identifies and alerts you about abandoned plugins or themes that can pose security risks. ✓ Customizable Scanning Schedule: Adjust the scan frequency to match your needs. ✓ User-Friendly Report: Provides detailed scan reports with the option to accept or ignore warnings and errors. ✓ Change Log Highlights: Offers a quick review of plugin updates with extract from the change log. ✓ WP CLI Integration: Run scans from the command line with the wp fullworks-scanner command. Easy to Use Don’t miss out on the opportunity to fortify your WordPress website effortlessly and stay one step ahead of potential threats. Try it now and experience the peace of mind that comes with superior website security.   

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wordpress6×1.45%
themes5×1.21%
website5×1.21%
eye4×0.97%
updates4×0.97%
abandoned3×0.72%
command3×0.72%
database3×0.72%
report3×0.72%
scan3×0.72%
something3×0.72%

Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin

Iron Security is your WordPress security bodyguard. It shields your site from brute force attacks, unauthorized admin access, file injections, and common exploits like XML-RPC and REST API abuse. Whether you’re a solo creator or managing client sites, Iron Security delivers essential protection without the performance hit. 🔒 Don’t wait until your site is compromised. Secure it now — effortlessly. Iron Security includes real-time brute-force protection, custom login URLs, HTTP headers, session control, malware upload prevention, and much more. All from a single, easy-to-use plugin dashboard. Protects Against: – 🔐 Brute Force Attacks (Limit login attempts, 2FA) – 👮 Unauthorized Admin Access (Custom login URL, admin limit) – 👤 User Enumeration – 🎯 Admin Account Targeting (Admin ID & username protection) – 💣 XML-RPC & REST API Exploits – 🛡️ Code Injection & PHP Malware Uploads – 📂 Direct Access to Sensitive Files – 📛 MIME Sniffing & Content-Type Exploits – 🖼️ Clickjacking – 🧬 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) – 🌐 Referrer Leakage 🔐 Key Features 🛠 General Hardening Disable XML-RPC & REST API Hide WordPress & WooCommerce versions Block AI & scraping bots Disable file editor Enable plugin & core auto-updates 🔍 Security Logs View detailed logs of login attempts and alerts Filter logs by IP, message, or date Audit suspicious activity easily 🔑 Login & Authentication Custom login/admin URL Limit login attempts with lockouts Session timeout for idle users Limit number of administrators Block user enumeration Change default Admin ID and Username Enable 2FA (Google Authenticator) 🗂 Files & Directory Protection Block PHP file uploads Prevent direct access to core/system files 📦 HTTP Security Headers X-Content-Type-Options X-Frame-Options X-XSS-Protection Strict-Transport-Security Referrer-Policy Content-Security-Policy Permissions-Policy Iron Security is built for creators who care about speed, simplicity, and security. If you’re not securing your site, you’re risking everything. Credits Developed and maintained by WPIron License This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later.

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admin7×2.53%
login7×2.53%
access4×1.44%

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Which has better reviews, Fullworks Security Scanner or Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin?

Fullworks Security Scanner (5.0★, 1 reviews) and Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin (5.0★, 1 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.

Should I choose Fullworks Security Scanner or Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin?

AppRanks cannot recommend one over the other from published marketplace data: the WordPress Plugin Directory does not expose a rating or review base that separates them. Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown, and compare against your own requirements rather than a headline number.

Which is faster to set up, Fullworks Security Scanner or Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin?

Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly, and the WordPress Plugin Directory publishes no review base that would let us infer it for these two — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.

Which works better for small vs large WordPress Plugin Directory site owners?

Fullworks Security Scanner typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 reviews). Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

Can I migrate data between Fullworks Security Scanner and Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin?

Migration support varies by app and category. Fullworks Security Scanner and Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.

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