WordPress plugin comparison
SecuPress with Simple SSL vs Shift8 Security
At a glance
- SecuPress with Simple SSL has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Shift8 Security.
- On a typical day, SecuPress with Simple SSL is downloaded about 736 times, Shift8 Security about 1.
- Shift8 Security has no reviews yet.
- SecuPress with Simple SSL was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jul 17, 2019 for Shift8 Security.
- SecuPress with Simple SSL is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Shift8 Security.
- SecuPress with Simple SSL has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Shift8 Security.
Line by line
SecuPress with Simple SSL leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SecuPress with Simple SSL |  Shift8 Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #885 | #63,828 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 56K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.1(106) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.10 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | – |
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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