--- title: "MalCare: search popularity worldwide" description: "MalCare is a WordPress security plugin available to New Zealand customers. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/malcare" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # MalCare: search popularity worldwide MalCare is a WordPress security plugin available to New Zealand customers. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: MalCare - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among firewall brands**: 0.17% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Firewall brands | 5 | 0.17% | 4.4K | | WordPress security plugins | 3 | 1.8% | 4.4K | - [Firewall brands](/demand/global-en/categories/firewall-brands) - [WordPress security plugins](/demand/global-en/categories/wordpress-security-plugins) ## How has branded search demand for MalCare changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for MalCare worldwide held steady at 4.4K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MalCare’s estimated Share of Search among firewall brands worldwide held steady, from 0.13% to 0.17%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MalCare’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins worldwide decreased from 2.9% to 1.8%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MalCare’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins worldwide peaked at 3.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 1.8% in September 2026. ## How did search popularity change for firewall brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Sucuri gained estimated Share of Search among firewall brands worldwide, from 5.8% to 8%. - In September 2026, WordPress lost estimated Share of Search among firewall brands worldwide, from 49% to 47.7%. - In September 2026, Ninja lost estimated Share of Search among firewall brands worldwide, from 44.1% to 43.2%. ## How did search popularity change for WordPress security plugins worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Sucuri gained estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins worldwide, from 81% to 86.3%. - In September 2026, Wordfence lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins worldwide, from 14.3% to 10.5%. - In September 2026, Patchstack lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins worldwide, from 2.4% to 1.5%. - In September 2026, MalCare lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins worldwide, from 2.4% to 1.8%. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.13% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Firewall brands | 5.4K | 0.14% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.12% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.13% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.14% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.14% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.14% | 5 | | May 2026 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.16% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.16% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.19% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.17% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Firewall brands | 4.4K | 0.17% | 5 | | Oct 2025 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.9% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | WordPress security plugins | 5.4K | 3.5% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.6% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.1% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.9% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.9% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.8% | 3 | | May 2026 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.4% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.7% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.4% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 2.4% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | WordPress security plugins | 4.4K | 1.8% | 3 | ## How is MalCare measured? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MalCare’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading. - “malcare” ## Which firewall brands compete with MalCare? - [WordPress](/demand/global-en/brands/wordpress): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/malcare-vs-wordpress - [Ninja](/demand/global-en/brands/ninja-kitchen): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/malcare-vs-ninja-kitchen - [Sucuri](/demand/global-en/brands/sucuri): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/malcare-vs-sucuri - [Wordfence](/demand/global-en/brands/wordfence): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/malcare-vs-wordfence ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "MalCare: search popularity worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/malcare This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/malcare. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.