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Possibly abandoned Tested up to 6.1.15 #1 in malware check. website malware and security check

Smart Security Checker

This plugin Allows users to check for malware and other security issues on their WordPress website. Use this tool to check your WordPress website for malware and other security issues.

Active installs<10New
Downloads · 30d62▲ +37.8% vs prev. 30d
Rating3.5/52 reviews
Health score24/100At risk
All-time downloads1.1KSince Jan 2023
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 5.0PHP 7.0+
Downloads · 7d6▼ -66.7% week over week
Our verdict

Consider an alternative

Smart Security Checker shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 3.5/5 and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (<10 active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far
  • No update in 3 years
  • Only tested up to WordPress 6.1 (latest is 7.1)

Daily downloads

123Jul 12Aug 25Oct 9
Yesterday2
Daily average (1y)1
Peak day14May 16, 2026
Last 12 months534

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Smart Security Checker stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
malware check. website malware and security check >100 210 Best malware check. website malware and security check plugins →
security check >100 10,000 Best security check plugins →

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5 from 2 reviews

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  • 1★0.00%

About Smart Security Checker

From the official readme · v1.0.0

Description

This plugin Allows users to check for malware and other security issues on their WordPress website. Use this tool to check your WordPress website for malware and other security issues.

Features

  • Security check
  • Malware check
  • Any others Security check.
  • Simply one click serurity and malwayre check.

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Installation

It’s easy to install. Just Install the plugin and you will see a new admin new “Smart Security Checker” click this and there will visible a button “check for security issue” Click this button there will automatically check your website’s security issue and will show a notice about the result.

e.g.

  1. Upload plugin-directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Just install and active.
  4. Click admin new “Smart Security Checker”
  5. Click button “check for security issue”

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial Release

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

Smart Security Checker screenshot

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FAQ

Smart Security Checker: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 10, 2026

Is Smart Security Checker free?

Yes. Smart Security Checker is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Smart Security Checker safe to use in 2026?

Smart Security Checker shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 3.5/5 and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Smart Security Checker?

Smart Security Checker is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,073 times since it launched in January 2023. It was downloaded 62 times in the last 30 days.

Does Smart Security Checker work with WordPress 7.1?

Smart Security Checker is officially tested up to WordPress 6.1.15, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does Smart Security Checker need?

Smart Security Checker requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Smart Security Checker last updated?

The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on January 10, 2023 (4 years ago).

Who makes Smart Security Checker?

Smart Security Checker is developed and maintained by SmartSoftFirm.

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