WordPress plugin comparison
Simple HTTPS vs WP Encryption
At a glance
- WP Encryption has more active installs: 50K+, against 400+ for Simple HTTPS.
- On a typical day, WP Encryption is downloaded about 503 times, Simple HTTPS about 10.
- Simple HTTPS is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 1,146 reviews.
- WP Encryption was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Apr 26, 2025 for Simple HTTPS.
- WP Encryption is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Simple HTTPS.
- WP Encryption has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for Simple HTTPS.
Line by line
WP Encryption leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple HTTPS |  WP Encryption |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,910 | #763 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 173 | 16.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(1.1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.20 | ×1.39 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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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