WordPress plugin comparison
Strict Security Headers vs WP Hide & Security Enhancer
Strict Security Headers
by Justin Kopepasah
10+ installs
WP Hide & Security Enhancer
by nsp-code
50K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer has more active installs: 50K+, against 10+ for Strict Security Headers.
- On a typical day, WP Hide & Security Enhancer is downloaded about 308 times, Strict Security Headers about 1.
- Strict Security Headers has no reviews yet.
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer was updated more recently: Sep 23, 2026, against Sep 24, 2023 for Strict Security Headers.
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Strict Security Headers.
- WP Hide & Security Enhancer has been around longer: since 2015, against 2023 for Strict Security Headers.
Line by line
WP Hide & Security Enhancer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Strict Security Headers | WP Hide & Security Enhancer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #34,014 | #758 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20 | 9.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(275) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 75% |
| Tested up to | 6.3.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×1.44 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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