Live from WordPress.org · Oct 3, 2026
Best Database Security Plugins for WordPress
3 plugins are tagged “database security” on WordPress.org. We rank them by active installs and score every one on update freshness, compatibility, ratings and support — so you can pick a safe one in seconds. The most popular right now is Keep Backup Daily with 300+ active installs.
| Rank | Plugin | Active installs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Keep Backup Daily
Keep Backup Daily backup your wordpress database and email to you daily, weekly, monthly…
|
300+ |
| 2 |
Content Guard Pro
Scan your WordPress database for hidden SEO spam, pharma hacks, malicious scripts, iframes…
|
50+ |
| 3 |
Guardian Gaze Security
WordPress malware and database scanner that detects and helps you remove malware, hidden…
|
30+ |
Top Database Security plugins, head to head
All comparisons →How we rank
Popularity first, then a health check you can trust
Plugins are ordered the way WordPress.org ranks them for this category. Next to each one you’ll see its health score, so a popular-but-neglected option never sneaks into your stack.
- 25 Update freshness
- 20 Works with the latest WordPress
- 25 Rating, weighted by review count
- 15 Support threads resolved
- 15 Active installs
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Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 3, 2026
What is the most popular database security plugin for WordPress?
Keep Backup Daily is the most popular database security plugin with 300+ active installs and a 4.4/5 rating on WordPress.org.
How many database security plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 3 plugins tagged “database security” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which database security plugin has the best rating?
Among the most-installed options, Keep Backup Daily has the highest rating at 4.4/5 from 45 reviews.
Are these database security plugins actively maintained?
1 of the top 3 database security plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.
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