# WP Ghost by AISQ, WordFence vs Patchstack Comparison

| | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.9 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 58 | 62 | 14 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (98.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (93.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (92.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $640.00 Per Year | No pricing available | $79.00 25 site slots | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.6 (29 reviews) | 8.6 (55 reviews) | 9.6 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (30 reviews) | 8.1 (55 reviews) | 9.6 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (21 reviews) | 8.2 (31 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.3 (19 reviews) | 8.4 (27 reviews) | 9.6 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.9 (25 reviews) | 7.6 (47 reviews) | 9.6 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 10.0 (18 reviews) | 8.5 (24 reviews) | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (24 reviews) | 6.1 (54 reviews) | 10.0 (12 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### WP Ghost by AISQ

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Ghost ALL

Price: $640.00 Per Year

Description: Perfect for Agencies - Unlimited Websites



Key Features:
- Secure & Protect - Unlimited Websites
- Premium Support - Included for 1 Year
- Premium Version Upgrades - Included for 1 Year

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/wp-ghost-by-aisq/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### WordFence

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Patchstack

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Developer

Price: $79.00 25 site slots

Description: The Developer plan is ideal for businesses or web development agencies who offer website maintenance plans as a service. By default settings, this plan protects your sites with different Patchstack’s protection modules, the main one being virtual patching module, which blocks all malicious traffic which would otherwise exploit known vulnerabilities in your plugins/themes. 
The Developer plan has many easy-to-use extra hardening options for enhancing the security.
Out of the box, you can protect up to 25 sites, but you can buy extra site slots ($12.50 / 5 sites / month).

Key Features:
- Real-time protection (with automatic virtual patching)
- Vulnerability 48h early warning
- Remote software management

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/patchstack/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Website Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **WP Ghost by AISQ** | 8.4/10 | 13 |
| **WordFence** | 8.5/10 | 52 |
| **Patchstack** | 9.1/10 | 10 |

#### Administration

| Feature | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Delivery** | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 7.2 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard & Reporting** | 9.6 (13 reviews) | 8.8 (51 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Alerting** | 9.4 (11 reviews) | 8.9 (51 reviews) | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 

#### Risk Analysis

| Feature | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Blacklist and Whitelist** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 8.8 (48 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Vulnerability Assessment** | 9.4 (11 reviews) | 8.8 (48 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Security Auditing** | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 8.9 (47 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 

#### Threat Protection

| Feature | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Firewall** | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 9.0 (49 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **DDoS Protection** | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (42 reviews) | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 
| **Malware Detection** | 5.8 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (46 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Malware Removal** | 4.7 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (43 reviews) | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 6.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Vulnerability Scanner

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **WP Ghost by AISQ** | N/A | N/A |
| **WordFence** | N/A | N/A |
| **Patchstack** | N/A | N/A |

#### Performance

| Feature | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Scans** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Network

| Feature | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Perimeter Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configuration Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Application

| Feature | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Manual Application Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Black Box Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner

| Feature | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Website Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/website-security)



**Unique to Patchstack (1):** [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | WP Ghost by AISQ | WordFence | Patchstack | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 98.2% | 93.2% | 92.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 1.8% | 5.1% | 7.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 1.7% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### WP Ghost by AISQ

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 26.3%
- **Internet:** 8.8%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 5.3%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 3.5%
- **Computer Software:** 3.5%
- **Design:** 3.5%
- **Entertainment:** 3.5%
- **Information Services:** 3.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.5%
- **Writing and Editing:** 3.5%
- **Other:** 35.1%

#### WordFence

- **Entertainment:** 20.0%
- **Internet:** 8.3%
- **Design:** 6.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.0%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 5.0%
- **Computer Networking:** 5.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.0%
- **Retail:** 3.3%
- **Religious Institutions:** 3.3%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.3%
- **Other:** 35.0%

#### Patchstack

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 28.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 28.6%
- **Computer Software:** 14.3%
- **E-Learning:** 7.1%
- **Construction:** 7.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 7.1%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 7.1%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to WP Ghost by AISQ

- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (603 reviews)
- [Intruder](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (206 reviews)
- [Astra Pentest](https://www.g2.com/products/astra-pentest/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (189 reviews)
- [Acunetix by Invicti](https://www.g2.com/products/acunetix-by-invicti/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (105 reviews)
- [Beagle Security](https://www.g2.com/products/beagle-security/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (88 reviews)
- [Pentest-Tools.com](https://www.g2.com/products/pentest-tools-com/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (100 reviews)
- [Network Solutions](https://www.g2.com/products/network-solutions/reviews) — 2.0/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [Cerber Security, Antispam & Malware Scan](https://www.g2.com/products/cerber-security-antispam-malware-scan/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (57 reviews)
- [Invicti (formerly Netsparker)](https://www.g2.com/products/invicti-formerly-netsparker/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (69 reviews)
- [Sucuri](https://www.g2.com/products/sucuri/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (48 reviews)

### Alternatives to WordFence

- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (603 reviews)
- [Cerber Security, Antispam & Malware Scan](https://www.g2.com/products/cerber-security-antispam-malware-scan/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (57 reviews)
- [SiteLock](https://www.g2.com/products/sitelock/reviews) — 2.4/5 stars (32 reviews)
- [All In One WP Security & Firewall](https://www.g2.com/products/all-in-one-wp-security-firewall/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [GoDaddy Website Security](https://www.g2.com/products/godaddy-website-security/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (30 reviews)
- [Sucuri](https://www.g2.com/products/sucuri/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (48 reviews)
- [Solid Security](https://www.g2.com/products/solid-security/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (6 reviews)
- [BitNinja](https://www.g2.com/products/bitninja/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (25 reviews)
- [Intruder](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (206 reviews)
- [Acunetix by Invicti](https://www.g2.com/products/acunetix-by-invicti/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (105 reviews)

### Alternatives to Patchstack

- [Sucuri](https://www.g2.com/products/sucuri/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (48 reviews)
- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (603 reviews)
- [Wiz](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (813 reviews)
- [Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews)
- [Tenable Nessus](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-nessus/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (302 reviews)
- [Gearset DevOps](https://www.g2.com/products/gearset-devops/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (292 reviews)
- [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews)
- [Orca Security](https://www.g2.com/products/orca-security/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (276 reviews)
- [Cerber Security, Antispam & Malware Scan](https://www.g2.com/products/cerber-security-antispam-malware-scan/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (57 reviews)
- [Intruder](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (206 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### WP Ghost by AISQ

- Title: [What is Hide My WP Ghost used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-hide-my-wp-ghost-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "To make a WordPress site secure and not visible for hackers to attack. "

### WordFence

No discussions available for this product.

### Patchstack

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/wp-ghost-by-aisq-vs-wordfence-vs-patchstack)