WordPress plugin comparison
Metadas Version Removal vs Really Simple Security
Metadas Version Removal
by metadas
20+ installs5.0
Really Simple Security
by Really Simple Plugins
3M+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Really Simple Security has more active installs: 3M+, against 20+ for Metadas Version Removal.
- On a typical day, Really Simple Security is downloaded about 26,510 times, Metadas Version Removal about 2.
- Metadas Version Removal is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 8,871 reviews.
- Really Simple Security was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against May 21, 2026 for Metadas Version Removal.
- Really Simple Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Metadas Version Removal.
- Really Simple Security has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for Metadas Version Removal.
Line by line
Really Simple Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Metadas Version Removal | Really Simple Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #27,271 | #18 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 3M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 76 | 1.7M |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(8.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 86% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×3.64 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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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