WordPress plugin comparison

OpenID Connect Generic Client vs WP Hide & Security Enhancer

OpenID Connect Generic Client

by Jonathan Daggerhart

10K+ installs5.0

WP Hide & Security Enhancer

by nsp-code

50K+ installs4.3

At a glance

WP Hide & Security Enhancer has more active installs: 50K+, against 10K+ for OpenID Connect Generic Client.
On a typical day, OpenID Connect Generic Client is downloaded about 628 times, WP Hide & Security Enhancer about 297.
OpenID Connect Generic Client is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 4.3 from 275 reviews.
WP Hide & Security Enhancer was updated more recently: Sep 23, 2026, against Feb 13, 2026 for OpenID Connect Generic Client.
WP Hide & Security Enhancer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.0 for OpenID Connect Generic Client.
WP Hide & Security Enhancer has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for OpenID Connect Generic Client.

WP Hide & Security Enhancer leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	OpenID Connect Generic Client	WP Hide & Security Enhancer
Popular rank	#1,616	#759
Active installs	10K+	50K+
Downloads, last 30 days	15.8K	9.6K
Rating	5.0(21)	4.3(275)
Support threads resolved	–	75%
Tested up to	6.9.0	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.65	×1.44
Last release	9 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.4

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