GuardingWP Alternatives

GuardingWP is described as 'External scanner. You enter a URL, it fetches your site's headers and HTML from the outside, probes a set of known WordPress endpoints, and checks your installed plugins against a CVE database. Nothing is installed on your server' and is an website in the security & privacy category. There are nine alternatives to GuardingWP, not only websites but also apps for Wordpress, Self-Hosted, Windows and SaaS. The best GuardingWP alternative is Wordfence, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to GuardingWP are Sucuri, All In One WP Security and Firewall, SmartScanner and Shield Security.

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  1. Wordfence icon
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    Wordfence includes an endpoint firewall and malware scanner that were built from the ground up to protect WordPress. Our Threat Defense Feed arms Wordfence with the newest firewall rules, malware signatures and malicious IP addresses it needs to keep your website safe.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
  2. Sucuri icon
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    A web security portfolio offering a combination of on-premise installed security software in conjunction with a cloud hosted web application firewall and CDN.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
  3. The most advanced and easy-to-use WordPress security plugin. Combines elegant and powerful features to block brute force attacks, facilitate multi-factor user authentication, and block malicious requests to WordPress sites. And much more besides.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
  4. WPSec.com icon
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    For all the scans WPSec.com perform they use the latest technology in vulnerability scanners. Their custom scanning technology includes the use of WPScan, the most reliable and up-to-date WordPress scanning software.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Wordpress
     
  5. PhantomGuard icon
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    PhantomGuard is an all-in-one WordPress security plugin and edge protection suite built to replace complex, resource-heavy multi-plugin security stacks.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Wordpress
     
  6. WP Triage icon
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    WP Triage watches your WordPress sites and highlights the plugins and themes most likely to cause trouble, so you can fix them first.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. WordSec icon
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    WordSec is a complete WordPress security plugin. Eight modules cover the firewall, malware scanner, login security, live traffic, IP and country blocking, supply-chain intelligence, audit log and alerts, so you block attacks and harden your site from one dashboard instead of...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Wordpress
     
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