WordPress plugin comparison
WebDefender Security vs HTTP Security Header
WebDefender Security
by CobWeb Security Ltd.
1K+ installs4.0
HTTP Security Header
by MOHIT GOYAL
1K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, WebDefender Security is downloaded about 23 times, HTTP Security Header about 19.
- HTTP Security Header is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.0 from 18 reviews.
- WebDefender Security was updated more recently: Jan 20, 2026, against Dec 30, 2025 for HTTP Security Header.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- WebDefender Security has been around longer: since 2016, against 2024 for HTTP Security Header.
Line by line
HTTP Security Header leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | WebDefender Security | HTTP Security Header |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,544 | #5,411 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 748 | 384 |
| Rating | 4.0(18) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.40 | ×0.43 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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