Force SSL Switcher
v1.0.0by ldirenro26 · updated 5 years ago
Tiny but flexible plugin, that helps to migrate your site from unsecured to secured version (from http to https)
- Rank
- #56,671
- Up2,637 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.5K
- 5,511 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Force SSL Switcher at a glance
Force SSL Switcher is a WordPress plugin by ldirenro26 with fewer than 10 active installs, the #56,671 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 21, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 45 plugins tagged “http”, it ranks #29. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats68 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Force SSL Switcher |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +100.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#56,671 · up 12,015 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #56,671 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #59,308 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #63,609 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #54,618 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #72,294 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #72,222 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #65,245 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #68,686 |
Growth %
Average +6.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.2
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- 5.1
- First released
- Jan 21, 2021
- Last updated
- Jan 21, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Force SSL Switcher
How many websites use Force SSL Switcher?
Force SSL Switcher is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #56,671 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Force SSL Switcher been downloaded?
5,511 times in total since 2021.
When was Force SSL Switcher last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 21, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Force SSL Switcher compatible with the latest WordPress?
Force SSL Switcher’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Force SSL Switcher still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Force SSL Switcher have?
No one has reviewed Force SSL Switcher on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Force SSL Switcher?
The plugins most like Force SSL Switcher, by the tags they share, are One Click SSL (10K+), Simple HTTPS Redirect (800+) and Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL) (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 5.5K |
| Author | ldirenro26 |
| First released | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.2 |
| Requires PHP | 5.1 |
| Last updated | Jan 21, 2021 |
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