# GuardLMS

> GuardLMS has <10 active installs and 78 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 60/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** GuardLMS works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

**Reports your WordPress core, plugin and theme inventory to GuardLMS daily so known CVEs affecting your site are detected automatically.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 137
- **Downloads (30 days):** 78 (-33.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 60/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 0.2.2
- **Last updated:** Aug 30, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Luuk Verhoeven (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/luukverhoeven/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/guardlms/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [cve](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cve/) | #5 | 5 |
| [monitoring](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/monitoring/) | >100 | 268 |
| [security](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/security/) | >100 | 1,604 |
| [vulnerability](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/vulnerability/) | #38 | 41 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| cve | #51 | 899 |
| monitoring | >100 | 1,980 |
| security | >100 | 10,000 |
| vulnerability | >100 | 3,741 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [HT Security](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ht-security/) | 100+ | 5/5 (1) | Aug 10, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 2 | [Catcher24 Connector – Vulnerability Scanner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/catcher24-connector/) | <10 | — | Aug 14, 2026 | 60/100 |
| 3 | [CodeMedic SupplyScope](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/codemedic-supplyscope/) | <10 | — | Jul 25, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 4 | [Haq Security CVE Monitor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/haq-security-cve-monitor/) | <10 | — | Sep 11, 2026 | 64/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is GuardLMS free?
Yes. GuardLMS is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is GuardLMS safe to use in 2026?
GuardLMS works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use GuardLMS?
GuardLMS is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 137 times since it launched in August 2026. It was downloaded 78 times in the last 30 days.

### Does GuardLMS work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested GuardLMS up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.0 or newer.

### What PHP version does GuardLMS need?
GuardLMS requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was GuardLMS last updated?
The latest version, 0.2.2, was released on August 30, 2026 (1 month ago).

### Who makes GuardLMS?
GuardLMS is developed and maintained by Luuk Verhoeven.

### What are the best alternatives to GuardLMS?
The most popular alternatives to GuardLMS are HT Security (100+ installs), Catcher24 Connector (<10 installs) and CodeMedic SupplyScope (<10 installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/guardlms/ · Generated 2026-10-04 16:01 UTC by PageForge