WordPress plugin comparison
Content Security Policy Manager vs Security Optimizer
Content Security Policy Manager
by Patrick Sletvold
2K+ installs4.3
Security Optimizer
by SiteGround
1M+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Security Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against 2K+ for Content Security Policy Manager.
- On a typical day, Security Optimizer is downloaded about 7,827 times, Content Security Policy Manager about 14.
- Security Optimizer is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 158 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
- Security Optimizer was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 9, 2022 for Content Security Policy Manager.
- Security Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Content Security Policy Manager.
- Content Security Policy Manager has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Security Optimizer.
Line by line
Security Optimizer leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Content Security Policy Manager | Security Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,847 | #51 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 253 | 2.6M |
| Rating | 4.3(6) | 4.5(158) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×3.03 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.0 |
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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