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#318 rankedTier S

Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall

By John Darrel

View on WordPress.org
Active installs100K+
WP Rank score84.8
Rating4.5 / 5
Reviews373
Version7.0.17
Last updatedNov 6, 2026
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Overview

Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall is ranked #318 among WordPress.org plugins by WP Rank with a score of 84.8. It has 100,000+ active installs and 2,963,235 total downloads. Users rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 373 reviews. It was downloaded 49,427 times in the last 15 days. The latest release (7.0.17) was published on Nov 6, 2026. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and requires PHP 7.4. 71% of its 7 support threads are resolved.

Install Trend

Based on the last 15 days of WordPress.org download stats.

49,427 downloads (15d)
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Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall

Compatibility

Requires WordPress5.8
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
AddedJul 1, 2016

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