SSL Secure Seal for WooCommerce vs Wordfence Security
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| Feature | SSL Secure Seal for WooCommerce v0.3.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.0/5 Visit Details | Wordfence Security v9.0.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 70+ | 5M+ |
| Last updated | November 11, 2017 | September 30, 2026 |
| Editions | SSL Secure Seal for WooCommerce | Wordfence Security · Wordfence Premium ($) |
| Pros | Seal shown on checkout, cart, product and account pages; Custom image from the media library or embed HTML; Settings sit in the WooCommerce settings tab | Firewall, malware scanner, 2FA and passkey login in the free version; Scanner checks core, theme and plugin files against WordPress.org; Dashboard for scan results, blocking and login settings |
| Cons | Last tested against WordPress 4.8 and not maintained; Embed HTML is output without filtering; Needs WooCommerce active; does nothing on its own | Free version receives firewall and malware signature updates 30 days late; Audit log and real-time threat updates need Premium; Scans and firewall add work on the server |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 3 |
| Features (Security plugins checklist) | ||
| Firewall | — | Yes |
| Malware scan | — | Yes |
| Login protection | — | Yes |
| Two-factor login | — | Yes |
| Activity log | — | Paid |
| Free version | — | Yes |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Custom seal image from the media library, Seal embed HTML field, Choose checkout, cart, product and account pages, Settings tab inside WooCommerce settings | Real-time malware signature and scan frequency options ($), Passkey sign-in, Security audit log ($), WooCommerce customer registration filter |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1 | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.0 |
| Tested up to | 4.8 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | — | noc1.wordfence.com, noc3.wordfence.com, www.wordfence.com, noc4.wordfence.com |