Recommended Site Security plugins for multilingual sites
Site security plugins make sure your site remains free of threats through ongoing security monitoring. Learn more about our recommended plugins for this category in the table below and compare their features - some of which may only be available in pro or premium versions.
Recommended Site Security plugins
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| Wordfence Security | All In One WP Security | |
|---|---|---|
| About | Wordfence approaches your site’s security from multiple angles. Its features include an endpoint firewall, malware scanner, two-factor authentication, and more. It checks your site and content for known security vulnerabilities and alerts you to any suspicious content. | All in One WP Security makes it easy for WordPress users of all ability levels to secure user accounts, login information, your database, your files, and more. It also contains firewall mechanisms, blacklist functionality, and includes a WHOIS lookup to check suspicious IP addresses and domain names. |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Plugin price | $0-99 | $0-950 |
| Date tested | February 20, 2026 | February 5, 2026 |
| Active security scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Login security features | Yes | Yes |
| Files and database monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Blocklist monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in WHOIS Lookup | Yes | Yes |
| Firewall features | Yes | Yes |
| Frequently updated | Yes | Yes |
| Backup and restore your site | No | Yes |
| More about Wordfence Security | More about All In One WP Security |
We only recommend plugins that show an ongoing commitment to WPML compatibility. The authors of the plugins featured in the table above work closely with the WPML team on a regular basis to ensure you can build a reliable, multilingual site.
All WPML-compatible Site Security plugins
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| Plugin name | Plugin house | Last tested date | Compatibility status |
|---|---|---|---|
| All In One WP Security Recommended | UpdraftPlus | February 5, 2026 | Recommended plugin and compatible with WPML |
| Really Simple SSL Recommended | Really Simple Plugins | June 20, 2024 | Recommended plugin and compatible with WPML |
| Hide My WP Ghost Recommended | WPPlugins | December 23, 2025 | Recommended plugin and compatible with WPML |
| Wordfence Security Recommended | Wordfence | February 20, 2026 | Recommended plugin and compatible with WPML |
| Password Protect WordPress | BWPS | December 5, 2024 | Compatible with WPML |
| WP Image CAPTCHA | WP Image CAPTCHA | May 6, 2026 | Compatible with WPML |
| Solid Security | SolidWP | April 1, 2024 | Compatible with WPML |
| Loginizer | Softaculous Ltd. | January 9, 2026 | Compatible with WPML |
| Akismet Anti-Spam | Automattic | June 9, 2026 | Compatible with WPML |
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