WordPress plugin comparison
Force Protocol-less Links vs Simple Force SSL
Force Protocol-less Links
by David Garcia
Fewer than 10 installs
Simple Force SSL
by imemine
300+ installs
At a glance
- Simple Force SSL has more active installs: 300+, against fewer than 10 for Force Protocol-less Links.
- On a typical day, Simple Force SSL is downloaded about 6 times, Force Protocol-less Links about 2.
- Simple Force SSL was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against Mar 4, 2018 for Force Protocol-less Links.
- Simple Force SSL is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Force Protocol-less Links.
- Force Protocol-less Links has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for Simple Force SSL.
Line by line
Simple Force SSL leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Force Protocol-less Links | Simple Force SSL |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,584 | #11,088 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31 | 121 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.36 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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