WordPress plugin comparison
Secure HTTP Headers vs WP Hide & Security Enhancer
Secure HTTP Headers
by shasha310
100+ installs3.0
WP Hide & Security Enhancer
by nsp-code
50K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer has more active installs: 50K+, against 100+ for Secure HTTP Headers.
- On a typical day, WP Hide & Security Enhancer is downloaded about 308 times, Secure HTTP Headers about 4.
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 275 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer was updated more recently: Sep 23, 2026, against Apr 13, 2021 for Secure HTTP Headers.
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.7.21 for Secure HTTP Headers.
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for Secure HTTP Headers.
Line by line
WP Hide & Security Enhancer leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Secure HTTP Headers | WP Hide & Security Enhancer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,400 | #759 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 82 | 9.9K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.3(275) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 75% |
| Tested up to | 5.7.21 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.44 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.4 |
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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