⚡ Website Security Tools
Website security tools protect websites and web applications from threats such as unauthorized access, brute-force attacks, malware infections, spam, and data breaches by monitoring activity and blocking malicious requests.
They include web application firewalls, request inspection, login and authentication protection, malware and vulnerability scanning, file integrity monitoring, traffic filtering, virtual patching for known vulnerabilities, and automated threat response.
According to our statistics, website security tools are detected on 11.1% of all websites.
92.9% of these sites use only one security tool, 6.8% use two, and 0.3% use three or more of them.
⭐ Most Popular in 2026
The following chart shows the leading security tools in 2026, based on market share.
The most popular is Really Simple Security with an impressive share of 44%, followed by
Cloudflare Email Obfuscation with 42.1% and 
Jetpack with 13.5%.
Really Simple Security 44%
- Cloudflare Email Obfuscation 42.1%
- Jetpack 13.5%
Wordfence 7.2%SiteLock 0.3%
Sansec Watch 0.1%
Suhosin 0.07%
Link11 0.07%Detectify 0.03%
BitNinja 0.03%
Imunify360 0.02%
WP Cerber 0.007%
You can also drill down by country:
🚀 Country Highlights
Here is a list of tools that are especially popular in certain countries.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.
- Cloudflare Email Obfuscation is #1 in the United Kingdom (-1)
- Jetpack is #2 in Japan (-1)
- Wordfence is #3 in Australia (-1)
✨ Best Security Tools
Below is a more detailed list of 12 security tools we track, ranked by their market share.
👉 See Also
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,406,701 websites.
- We currently track the presence of 12 security tools across the web.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.