Solid Security Pro wins 2 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
| Feature | Solid Security Pro | Wordfence Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.4/10 (better) | 8/10 |
| Starts at | $99/year (better) | $149/year |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | – | – |
| Billing | Subscription | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | 700K+ | 5M+ (better) |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Security | Security |
| Vendor | SolidWP | Defiant Inc |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Solid Security ProSolid Security ProSolid Security ProSolid Security ProStarts here
$99/year
1 site
Wordfence PremiumStarts here
$149/year
1 site
Wordfence Care
$590/year
1 site
Wordfence Response
$1,250/year
1 site
Solid Security ProNot enough Reddit discussion yet.
Reddit users often call Wordfence popular and widely recommended, but several say it misses infected files and database records. One site owner reported infections that went unreported by alert emails and began looking for an alternative.
On our comparison Solid Security Pro comes out ahead on 2 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Solid Security Pro starts at $99/year and Wordfence Premium starts at $149/year.
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Solid Security Pro is the paid version of the Solid Security WordPress plugin, adding features such as Patchstack virtual patching and passwordless login.
Wordfence Premium adds real-time firewall rule and malware signature updates, a premium IP blocklist and country blocking to the free WordPress security plugin.