WordPress plugin comparison

Genesis Email Headers vs Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP

Genesis Email Headers

by Damjan

10+ installs

Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP

by Andrea Ferro

90K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP has more active installs: 90K+, against 10+ for Genesis Email Headers.
On a typical day, Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP is downloaded about 1,771 times, Genesis Email Headers about 1.
Genesis Email Headers has no reviews yet.
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against May 3, 2015 for Genesis Email Headers.
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.7.41 for Genesis Email Headers.
Genesis Email Headers has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP.

Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Genesis Email Headers	Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP
Popular rank	#45,085	#477
Active installs	10+	90K+
Downloads, last 30 days	43	61.4K
Rating	No ratings	4.9(79)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.7.41	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.13
Last release	11 years ago	11 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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