WordPress plugin comparison

WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect vs WP htaccess Optimize (beta)

WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect

by WebFactory

80K+ installs4.7

WP htaccess Optimize (beta)

by florianluce

70+ installs5.0

At a glance

WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect has more active installs: 80K+, against 70+ for WP htaccess Optimize (beta).
On a typical day, WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect is downloaded about 273 times, WP htaccess Optimize (beta) about 3.
WP htaccess Optimize (beta) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 179 reviews.
WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Mar 30, 2019 for WP htaccess Optimize (beta).
WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for WP htaccess Optimize (beta).
WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for WP htaccess Optimize (beta).

WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect	WP htaccess Optimize (beta)
Popular rank	#512	#18,896
Active installs	80K+	70+
Downloads, last 30 days	4.9K	86
Rating	4.7(179)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.0.31
Search multiplier	×1.27	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	5.2	–

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