All In One WP Security & Firewall vs ClickCease - Click Fraud Protection

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Feature All In One WP Security & Firewall v5.4.10 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details ClickCease - Click Fraud Protection v3.2.15 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 3.0/5 Visit Details
At a glance
Active installs 1M+ 10,000+
Last updated September 17, 2026 May 7, 2026
Editions All-In-One Security (AIOS) · AIOS Premium ($) ClickCease - Click Fraud Protection · ClickCease subscription ($)
Pros Two-factor login included in the free version; PHP firewall plus .htaccess 5G and 6G rule sets; Audit log and file change detection with email alerts; Login lockout, renamed login URL and CAPTCHA options Server-side blocking of flagged visitors before the page renders; Monitoring-only mode that reports without blocking; IP allow list of up to five addresses; Small plugin with a single settings screen
Cons Malware scanning and country blocking are Premium only; Many options; some .htaccess rules can break sites if misapplied; Database backup tab relies on UpdraftPlus Needs a paid ClickCease subscription after a 7 day trial; Sends a request to the vendor API on front-end page loads; Sends plugin state and error logs to the vendor without asking; Readme lists testing only up to WordPress 6.6
Mentioned in our posts 1 —
Features (Security plugins checklist)
Firewall Yes —
Malware scan Paid —
Login protection Yes —
Two-factor login Yes —
Activity log Yes —
Free version Yes —
More features
Other features Scheduled file change detection with email alert, Google reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile on login, registration and forms, Blocks passwords found in the Have I Been Pwned database, Comment spam protection and spammer IP blocking, Blocks fake Googlebot and Bingbot using published IP ranges, File permission checks and file protection settings, Change the database table prefix, Password tool, WHOIS lookup, custom .htaccess rules, visitor lockout, Tracks logged-in users and login activity Server-side visitor check with 403 on flagged traffic ($), ClickCease monitoring script and noscript pixel, Bot Zapping front-end tag and AJAX validation ($), Monitoring mode that does not block ($), IP allow list (max 5)
Integrations
E-commerce WooCommerce —
Plugins Contact Form 7, UpdraftPlus —
Other Google reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile, Have I Been Pwned, UpdraftCentral ClickCease / CHEQ ($)
Requires WordPress 5.0 5.6
Requires PHP 5.6 5.6
Tested up to 7.1 6.6.2
Phones home No Yes
External services developers.google.com, www.bing.com, teamupdraft.com, api.pwnedpasswords.com, challenges.cloudflare.com, www.google.com, api.ipify.org, ipecho.net, ident.me, tnedi.me, ip-api.com, ipinfo.io botzapping.eu.cheq-platform.com, rti-global.cheqzone.com, rti-eu-west-1.cheqzone.com, rtilogger.production.cheq-platform.com, api.clickcease.com, www.clickcease.com, monitor.clickcease.com
Blocks 1 —
Shortcodes 1 —
Custom tables 8 —