Security Ninja vs SVG Support
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| Feature | Security Ninja v5.306 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details | SVG Support v2.6.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 7,000+ | 1M+ |
| Last updated | October 21, 2026 | July 25, 2026 |
| Editions | Security Ninja · Security Ninja Pro ($) | SVG Support |
| Pros | Large set of tests with suggested fixes; Basic web application firewall included free; Events logger records login attempts | Sanitises SVG uploads and restricts them by user role; Inline rendering allows CSS and JavaScript styling and animation; Free, with no account or external service needed |
| Cons | Brute-force protection and two-factor login need Pro; Uses Freemius for licence handling and an opt-in usage prompt | Inline rendering and styling options need Advanced Mode to be turned on; Sanitisation adds processing time to each SVG upload; Some features need developer knowledge to configure |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| Features (Security plugins checklist) | ||
| Firewall | Yes | — |
| Malware scan | Paid | — |
| Login protection | Paid | — |
| Two-factor login | Paid | — |
| Activity log | Yes | — |
| Free version | Yes | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Security tests with suggested fixes, Basic web application firewall (8G ruleset), Events logger, Vulnerability checks, File viewer for test results, Brute-force login protection ($) | Sanitises SVG uploads, Restrict SVG uploads by user role, Inline SVG rendering on the front end, Optional SVG minification, SVG upload through the REST API |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | — | WP All Import |
| Other | Freemius, OpenAI ($), Anthropic Claude ($) | — |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7 | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.2 | 7.0 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | No |
| External services | api.wordpress.org, wpsecurityninja.sfo2.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com, wpsecurityninja.com | — |