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Honest comparison · updated July 2026

TLDTrack vs Sucuri domain & malware monitoring compared

Sucuri is the gold standard for deep WordPress malware cleanup. TLDTrack is broader-stack monitoring that includes malware as one check among nine. They’re different products, here’s when each fits.

01 · Comparison

Feature by feature

Short version

Pick Sucuri if: you need WordPress-specific deep scanning, on-server file integrity monitoring, professional incident-response cleanup, or a CDN-level web application firewall.

Pick TLDTrack if: you want scheduled external monitoring across many domains for malware plus uptime, DNS, SSL, blacklists, PageSpeed, email and renewals, in one dashboard, at one price.

Use both if: you have one or two business-critical WordPress sites worth Sucuri’s deep scanning, plus a wider portfolio that needs broad-stack monitoring TLDTrack covers.
FeatureTLDTrackSucuri
External malware scanning (any platform)Google Web Risk lookupYes
Deep WordPress / Drupal file scanningNoYes
Server-side file integrity monitoringNoYes
Blacklist scanning (12 databases)YesYes
SSL expiry monitoringYesLimited
DNS change detectionYesNS/A/MX only
Uptime monitoringYesYes
PageSpeed / Core Web VitalsYesNo
Email deliverability monitoringYesNo
Domain renewal alertsYesNo
CDN-level WAF (block attacks before they hit)NoYes
Malware removal serviceNoYes
Cheapest planFrom $11/moFrom $229/yr per site

Features and pricing accurate as of July 2026; if anything is wrong, tell us.

TLDTrack is right if…

  • You manage many domains across mixed platforms (not just WordPress)
  • You want monitoring as a portfolio, one dashboard for everything
  • You need DNS / SSL / email / renewal monitoring alongside malware
  • Alerts should reach Slack, Teams or a webhook when something is found
  • Your worst-case is “detect a problem fast and respond” not “clean an infection”
  • You’re an agency, hosting reseller or domain investor

Sucuri is right if…

  • You run one or two high-traffic WordPress sites
  • You need professional incident-response cleanup
  • You want a CDN-level WAF blocking attacks at the edge
  • Server-side file integrity monitoring is a hard requirement

02 · Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

Every paid plan starts with a 7-day free trial. Cancel during the trial and you won't be charged.

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Free

Monitor one site, free forever

$0/mo

1 website + 4 extra monitors

No credit card needed

  • Uptime checks every 5 minutes
  • Response time tracking
  • Domain expiry alerts
  • SSL certificate expiry alerts
  • Email alerts
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7 days free

Starter

For individuals & small portfolios

$11/mo

Up to 5 websites

250 monitoring credits / month

  • Uptime, SSL, DNS & blacklist
  • Content & visual change monitoring
  • Accessibility (WCAG 2.2) monitoring
  • Email health & renewal alerts
  • PageSpeed & malware scanning
  • Free WordPress plugin
  • WHM & cPanel monitoring
  • Bulk import & export
  • Security, SEO & compliance scans
  • AI integration (Claude & ChatGPT)
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Pro

For active managers & agencies

$29/mo

Up to 25 websites

1,250 monitoring credits / month

  • Everything in Starter
  • Up to 5 team members
  • Client report builder
  • AI search visibility
  • Priority support
  • Security, SEO & compliance scans
  • AI integration (Claude & ChatGPT)
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7 days free

Agency

For large portfolios & teams

$89/mo

Up to 100 websites

5,000 monitoring credits / month

  • Everything in Pro
  • Up to 20 team members
  • Agency CRM & white-label reports
  • Security, SEO & compliance scans
  • Dedicated support
  • AI integration (Claude & ChatGPT)
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Bigger than 100 websites? Our Enterprise plan adds unlimited sites, custom data residency, an SLA, dedicated onboarding and custom integrations. Talk to us

*SMS alerts are an optional add-on on paid plans for UK mobile numbers, paid for with prepaid SMS credit packs. Prices exclude any applicable sales tax. Your card won't be charged during a paid-plan trial. Cancel anytime.

03 · Questions

Frequently asked questions

Can I use TLDTrack and Sucuri together?

Absolutely, many users do. Sucuri handles deep WordPress hardening + cleanup on critical sites; TLDTrack provides the broader monitoring layer across the whole portfolio.

How does TLDTrack’s malware scanning compare to Sucuri’s?

TLDTrack checks from outside, with no agent on your server. Twice a week it looks up each homepage in Google Web Risk for malware, phishing and unwanted software, and twice a day it checks the web server’s IP and the domain against 12 blacklists. It does not scan page code or files. Sucuri additionally scans server-side files, which catches infections that aren’t yet visible externally.

Does TLDTrack offer malware removal?

No. TLDTrack detects and alerts; cleanup is a different service.

Is TLDTrack cheaper than Sucuri?

For monitoring multiple domains, yes. Sucuri’s platform starts at $229/year per site; its multi-site bundle starts at roughly $1,000/year for 5 sites and bigger portfolios are quote-only via sales. TLDTrack prices per portfolio out of the box, one flat monthly fee covering all your domains for the full monitoring stack.

What if I need a WAF?

TLDTrack doesn’t provide a WAF. Cloudflare offers free WAF on every plan and pairs well with TLDTrack monitoring, see our Cloudflare integration page.
Mark Grice, founder of TLDTrack

Mark Grice, founder of TLDTrack. Runs FullyCoded, a Cornwall web agency, and built this to keep 500+ client sites in front of him every day.

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