WordPress plugin comparison
Abdal Security Headers vs Patchstack
Abdal Security Headers
by Ebrahim Shafiei (EbraSha)
10+ installs5.0
Patchstack
by Patchstack
100K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Patchstack has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Abdal Security Headers.
- On a typical day, Patchstack is downloaded about 1,000 times, Abdal Security Headers about 7.
- Abdal Security Headers is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 62 reviews.
- Abdal Security Headers was updated more recently: Aug 31, 2026, against Jul 28, 2026 for Patchstack.
- Abdal Security Headers is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Patchstack.
- Abdal Security Headers has been around longer: since 2019, against 2021 for Patchstack.
Line by line
Patchstack leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Abdal Security Headers | Patchstack |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,430 | #288 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 171 | 28.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.8(62) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×1.13 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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