WordPress plugin comparison
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP vs Secure HTTP Headers
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP
by Andrea Ferro
90K+ installs4.9
Secure HTTP Headers
by shasha310
100+ installs3.0
At a glance
- Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP has more active installs: 90K+, against 100+ for Secure HTTP Headers.
- On a typical day, Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP is downloaded about 1,280 times, Secure HTTP Headers about 4.
- Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 79 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Apr 13, 2021 for Secure HTTP Headers.
- Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.7.21 for Secure HTTP Headers.
Line by line
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP | Secure HTTP Headers |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #477 | #15,368 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59.7K | 79 |
| Rating | 4.9(79) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 5.7.21 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 10 days ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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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