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Configurable Hotlink Protection vs htaccess protect

At a glance

  • htaccess protect has more active installs: 700+, against 20+ for Configurable Hotlink Protection.
  • On a typical day, htaccess protect is downloaded about 5 times, Configurable Hotlink Protection about 1.
  • htaccess protect is rated higher: 3.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 1.0 from 4 reviews.
  • htaccess protect was updated more recently: Jan 23, 2022, against Aug 20, 2011 for Configurable Hotlink Protection.
  • htaccess protect is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.9.20, against 3.2.1 for Configurable Hotlink Protection.
  • Configurable Hotlink Protection has been around longer: since 2011, against 2020 for htaccess protect.

Line by line

htaccess protect leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricConfigurable Hotlink Protectionhtaccess protect
Popular rank#25,426#7,701
Active installs20+700+
Downloads, last 30 days2591
Rating1.0(4)3.7(6)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to3.2.15.9.20
Search multiplier×0.00×0.01
Last release15 years ago4 years ago
Requires PHP–5.6

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