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Royal Plugins compared with PluginSprout
DetailRoyal Plugins logo Royal PluginsPluginSprout logo PluginSprout
What it doesWordPress plugins for security, performance, SEO, backups, and AI integration WordPress add-ons for LearnDash, AffiliateWP, WooCommerce, plus appointment booking and malware scanning
StageEstablished Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS US
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree: 6 free plugins (5 on WordPress.org) including Royal MCP, Royal AI Firewall, Royal Links, SiteVault Lite, Royal Access, and Royal SMTP. Pro plans from $49/year with 30-day money-back guarantee. Royal MCP Pro $79/year (founder pricing) or $149/year regular. GuardPress Pro $59/year. SiteVault Pro Yearly licences from $39 to $249 per product depending on site count. LearnDash Certificate Expiry: 1 Site $39, 3 Sites $69, 5 Sites $79, Unlimited Sites $99. LearnDash Certificate Renewal: 1 Site $79, 3 Sites $129, 5 Sites $159, Unlimited Sites $199. Bundle (Expiry + Renewal): 1 Site $99, 3 Sites $
Key features
  • GuardPress security plugin with WAF, malware scanning, 2FA, activity logs, and threat intelligence
  • Royal AI Firewall controlling 55+ AI bots with per-bot policies and block-all toggle
  • SiteVault automated backups with cloud storage and one-click restore
  • SEObolt with 57 on-page tests and 63 schema types for SEO analysis
  • FormForge drag-and-drop form builder with payments and 20+ integrations
  • Royal MCP connecting Claude, ChatGPT, and other AI platforms with 250+ tools
  • Royal Affiliates multi-tier commission system with fraud detection and automated payouts
  • Royal Links link management with click tracking, analytics, and geo-targeting
  • Security scanning with OWASP Top 10 coverage and pre-release gates
  • Certificate expiry and renewal for LearnDash with reminder emails
  • Fast indexed search for WooCommerce orders with custom field support
  • AI chat widget for WooCommerce product discovery and policy questions
  • Clear failed and spam orders from card-testing attacks
  • Show affiliates pending referrals in AffiliateWP
  • Appointment booking with Stripe payment and SMS/WhatsApp reminders
  • Malware detection including ClickFix, EtherHiding scripts and web shells
  • Yearly licence with updates and support included
  • Hooks-only architecture prevents interference with host plugins
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
What makes it different
  • All plugins are lightweight with minimal resource overhead compared to bloated competitors
  • Every plugin is security-scanned before each release with multi-engine analysis
  • 30-day money-back guarantee on all Pro plugins
  • Each plugin solves one problem exceptionally rather than bundling bloated features
  • Each plugin does one job, so you only pay for what you need
  • Plugins keep working if you stop renewing your licence
  • Support by email with 24-hour response time, Monday to Friday
  • Built by a team that works on the plugins directly
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)28 +1 (up) since last check1 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)250
Citation Flow (Majestic)3822
Referring domains (Majestic)1242

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