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Flexible SSL for CloudFlare

v1.3.1

by Paul · updated 10 months ago

Fix For Redirect Loops on WordPress with CloudFlare's Flexible/Universal SSL.

Rank
#392
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 130,000
100K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
1.2M
1,197,123 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
51 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0.5% (30d)·Toward 200K+ · ETA ~108mo

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare at a glance

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare is a WordPress plugin by Paul with 100K+ active installs, the #392 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 107 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 51 reviews. Version 1.3.1 came out on Dec 23, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “Flexible SSL”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Flexible SSL for CloudFlare Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.100200Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateFlexible SSL for CloudFlare
Oct 28, 2026113
Oct 27, 2026109
Oct 26, 2026124
Oct 25, 202690
Oct 24, 202664
Oct 23, 2026126
Oct 22, 2026236
Oct 21, 2026148
Oct 20, 2026116
Oct 19, 2026104
Oct 18, 202658
Oct 17, 202672
Oct 16, 202677
Oct 15, 202684
Oct 14, 2026107
Oct 13, 2026100
Oct 12, 202699
Oct 11, 202671
Oct 10, 202692

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 134,167 · -0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.133.5K134K134.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026134,167
Nov 8, 2026134,044
Nov 7, 2026133,729
Nov 5, 2026133,923
Nov 4, 2026133,610
Nov 3, 2026133,414
Nov 2, 2026133,414
Nov 1, 2026134,044
Oct 31, 2026134,044
Oct 30, 2026134,359
Oct 29, 2026134,359
Oct 28, 2026134,565
Oct 27, 2026134,549

Rank over time

#392 · down 5 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#390Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#392
Nov 8, 2026#392
Nov 7, 2026#393
Nov 6, 2026#393
Nov 5, 2026#393
Nov 4, 2026#394
Nov 3, 2026#394
Nov 2, 2026#394
Nov 1, 2026#393
Oct 31, 2026#393
Oct 30, 2026#392
Oct 29, 2026#392
Oct 28, 2026#392
Oct 27, 2026#392
Oct 16, 2026#387

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.09%
Nov 8, 2026+0.24%
Nov 7, 2026-0.07%
Nov 5, 2026+0.23%
Nov 4, 2026+0.15%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.47%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.23%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.15%
Oct 28, 2026+0.01%

Active installs band

100K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.95K100K105KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100K+
Nov 8, 2026100K+
Nov 7, 2026100K+
Nov 6, 2026100K+
Nov 5, 2026100K+
Nov 4, 2026100K+
Nov 3, 2026100K+
Nov 2, 2026100K+
Nov 1, 2026100K+
Oct 31, 2026100K+
Oct 30, 2026100K+
Oct 29, 2026100K+
Oct 28, 2026100K+
Oct 27, 2026100K+
Oct 16, 2026100K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #392 → #393
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.399%
  • Other1.0%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★51 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.1
Requires WordPress
3.2.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
5.2
First released
Oct 7, 2014
Last updated
Dec 23, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Flexible SSL for CloudFlare

How many websites use Flexible SSL for CloudFlare?

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #392 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Flexible SSL for CloudFlare been downloaded?

1,197,123 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 107 times. See download stats

When was Flexible SSL for CloudFlare last updated?

Version 1.3.1 came out on Dec 23, 2025 (10 months ago). See every release

Is Flexible SSL for CloudFlare compatible with the latest WordPress?

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Flexible SSL for CloudFlare have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Flexible SSL for CloudFlare. See its security record

Is Flexible SSL for CloudFlare still maintained?

Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Flexible SSL for CloudFlare have?

4.8 out of 5 from 51 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Flexible SSL for CloudFlare?

The plugins most like Flexible SSL for CloudFlare, by the tags they share, are Cloudflare SSL by Weslink (2K+), Cloudflare (200K+) and Flex SSL (40+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

51 reviews

  • 5 stars: 47 reviews, 92%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 4%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
4%1–2★
  • About 16 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 19 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 130,000
Reported installs100K+
Rating4.8
Reviews51
Total downloads1.2M
AuthorPaul
First releasedOct 7, 2014
Version1.3.1
Requires WP3.2.0
Requires PHP5.2
Last updatedDec 23, 2025

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