Wordfence Alternatives

Wordfence is described as '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' and is a web application firewall in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Wordfence for a variety of platforms, including Wordpress, Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS and Linux apps. The best Wordfence alternative is Defensia, which is free. Other great apps like Wordfence are BunkerWeb, PressVuln, SafeLine and Jetpack.

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  1. Cerber Security icon

    Cerber Security

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    Defends WordPress against hacker attacks, spam, trojans and malware.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  2. WP Triage icon

    WP Triage

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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
    • NZ flagNew Zealand
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  4. WP Hide & Security Enhancer icon

    WP Hide & Security Enhancer

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    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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    Sucuri

    A web security portfolio offering a combination of on-premise installed security software in conjunction with a cloud hosted web application firewall and CDN.

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  6. BBQ Firewall icon

    BBQ Firewall

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    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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