AntiVirus — WordPress Security Plugin
by pluginkollektiv · WordPress.org page · Website
AntiVirus has 30,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,322,642 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on December 21, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.
AntiVirus at a glance
Is AntiVirus well maintained?
AntiVirus reviews and ratings
23 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
23 reviews
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Where AntiVirus ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that AntiVirus appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Security Plugins | #54 by tag, not in search | #86 | – |
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Details
Security plugin to protect your blog or website against exploits and spam injections.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings AntiVirus competes in
Tags
- antivirus
- malware
- safe browsing
- scanner
- vulnerability
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- Version
- 1.6.1
- Last updated
- Dec 21, 2025
- First published
- Feb 25, 2009
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.7
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
AntiVirus FAQ
How many active installs does AntiVirus have?
WordPress.org reports 30,000+ active installs for AntiVirus as of September 7, 2026.
Is AntiVirus still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on December 21, 2025 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.
Is AntiVirus free?
AntiVirus is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does AntiVirus rank among Security Plugins?
AntiVirus is #86 in the WordPress.org Security Plugins ranking.