Wordfence Alternatives

Apps similar to Wordfence include Defensia, which has a free version. Other options are BunkerWeb, PressVuln, SafeLine and Jetpack. Web Application Firewalls like Wordfence are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for the web, self-hosting, Linux, Android and iPhone.

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  1. Hop into seamless security with Bunny Shield. Stop losing revenue and uptime due to web attacks. Sleep worry-free and focus on building your product, not putting out fires.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Most WordPress security plugins scan the site, name the infected files, and then ask for money to clean them. Segurium does the cleanup. It finds the infected files, removes the malicious code, and puts the original file back, keeping a reversible AES-256-GCM encrypted copy on...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Wordpress
    • Self-Hosted
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  3. Defends WordPress against hacker attacks, spam, trojans and malware.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  4. 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
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  5. Similar name but is a different program. Protects Wordpress sites by changing or hiding addresses of common points of attack - can also be used to deactivate unused functions and hide that the site is run by Wordpress. More info www.wp-hide.com.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  6. BBQ Firewall is a lightweight, super-fast plugin that protects your site against a wide range of threats. BBQ checks all incoming traffic and quietly blocks bad requests containing nasty stuff like eval(, base64_, and excessively long request-strings.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Wordpress
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