WordPress plugin comparison
Nexter Extension vs Really Simple Security
Nexter Extension
by POSIMYTH
10K+ installs4.7
Really Simple Security
by Really Simple Plugins
3M+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Really Simple Security has more active installs: 3M+, against 10K+ for Nexter Extension.
- On a typical day, Really Simple Security is downloaded about 26,510 times, Nexter Extension about 314.
- Really Simple Security is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 8,871 reviews, against 4.7 from 13 reviews.
- Nexter Extension was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 26, 2026 for Really Simple Security.
- Really Simple Security resolves more of its support threads: 86% in the last two months, against 50% for Nexter Extension.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Really Simple Security has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for Nexter Extension.
Line by line
Really Simple Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Nexter Extension | Really Simple Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,612 | #18 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 3M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 28.4K | 1.7M |
| Rating | 4.7(13) | 4.9(8.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | 86% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.99 | ×3.64 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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