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LWS Tools — WordPress Security Plugin

by Aurélien LWS · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.6.4 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.3+

LWS Tools has 10,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 248,194 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 15, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

LWS Tools at a glance

Active installs
10,000+
Total downloads
248,194
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is LWS Tools well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Environment, server information
  • IP address of your device
  • Server web port
  • SSL certificate status (HTTPS)
  • Server IP address
  • Protocol version
  • Debug WP mode status (WordPress debug mode)
  • Status of allow_url_fopen (file access functions)
  • Server time zone
  • Default encoding
  • Uploading files
  • Maximum execution time

LWS Tools reviews and ratings

6 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

6 reviews

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  • Simple and practical

    Simple and practical

    tonny0955
  • Très bonne extension

    Simple et efficace à utiliser. Merci !

    emd37
  • Great plugin

    Easy to use!

    jeamis
  • Super Tool

    Excellents outils pour sécuriser et optimiser les performances de mon site. Je recommande

    patou57
  • merci

    super option !

    learnshipforlife
  • LWS Tools

    Un outil en français de gestion et d'optimisation de son site très complet.

    Marianne Marti

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Details

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Rankings LWS Tools competes in

Tags

  • admin
  • LWS
  • optimisation
  • security

More from Aurélien LWS

Version
2.6.4
Last updated
Jun 15, 2026
First published
Sep 16, 2022
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.3
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

LWS Tools FAQ

What does LWS Tools do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, LWS Tools offers Environment, server information, IP address of your device, Server web port, SSL certificate status (HTTPS) and Server IP address.

How many active installs does LWS Tools have?

WordPress.org reports 10,000+ active installs for LWS Tools as of September 7, 2026.

Is LWS Tools still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on June 15, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is LWS Tools free?

LWS Tools is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.