WordPress plugin comparison
Really Simple Security vs WP Tweaks
At a glance
- Really Simple Security has more active installs: 3M+, against 200+ for WP Tweaks.
- On a typical day, Really Simple Security is downloaded about 26,510 times, WP Tweaks about 8.
- WP Tweaks is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.9 from 8,871 reviews.
- Really Simple Security was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Apr 26, 2025 for WP Tweaks.
- Really Simple Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for WP Tweaks.
- Really Simple Security has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for WP Tweaks.
Line by line
Really Simple Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Really Simple Security |  WP Tweaks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18 | #11,859 |
| Active installs | 3M+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7M | 176 |
| Rating | 4.9(8.9K) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 86% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.64 | ×0.17 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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