Is Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening compatible with Simply Static?

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening

v2.7 Tested Apr 2026
Simply Static Compatibility
4 /10
Not compatible
Auth analysis
AJAX calls
REST API
Dynamic render
Script enqueue

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening is not compatible with Simply Static. Since firewall is a Studio feature, you will need at least one of our paid products to use it.

About this Plugin

At Sucuri, we are dedicated to keeping your website safe and secure. With a focus on protection and monitoring, we offer solutions that help you stay ahead of potential threats for your WordPress site.

Static WordPress Challenge

Security headers and cache directives will be set based on guest user state during static generation. Admin dashboard features, AJAX endpoints, and dynamic security checks won't function in the static site. The core malware scanning and security hardening features operate server-side and won't be active.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening compatible with Simply Static?

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening is not directly compatible with Simply Static because it requires live PHP on every request. Consider using Simply Static Studio for partial support.

Which Simply Static product works best with Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening?

Based on our analysis, Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening works best with Simply Static Studio. Simply Static is for basic static sites, Simply Static Pro adds support for search, forms, and multilingual sites, and Simply Static Studio adds full AJAX proxy and REST API support.

Does Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening affect static build times?

Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening has approximately 600,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.

How often is this compatibility data updated?

All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.