Security hardening for people who have better things to do. Seven options, plain English and clear information about what changes.
Alternatives to JM Website Security Hardening
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Security audit and hardening for WordPress in plain language: a clear 0-100 score, what every finding means, and safe one-click fixes.
HeaderShieldv1.0.14
Add safe, modern HTTP security headers with optional strict cross-origin protections and a simple admin UI.
Cerrojo Security Toolkitv0.3.0
Review security diagnostics and apply reversible WordPress hardening controls with explicit compatibility guidance.
ELADIVINE Corev1.11.5
Security hardening that works on any theme, and steps aside wherever another plugin already does the same job.
WT Hardeningv1.0.7
WordPress hardening without touching your theme: XML-RPC, user enumeration, login limiter, security headers, strong passwords, event log.
Maasters Security Shieldv1.1.6
Practical WordPress hardening with configurable security headers, CSP modes, login rate limiting, XML-RPC controls, and version hiding.
Harden your WordPress site: HTTPS and HSTS, security headers, a full Content Security Policy builder, security.txt, and a readiness scanner.
Add and manage essential HTTP security headers with ease. Protect your WordPress site from XSS, clickjacking, and other common vulnerabilities.
360 Orbit Header Securityv1.0.30
Sets modern HTTP security headers (HSTS, X-Frame-Options, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy and more) with a one-click quickstart and clear options.