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HSTS strict-preload

v1.0.0

by timpet · updated 7 years ago

It adds HSTS headers to your wordpress site. No configuration required

Rank
#28,004
Up105 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 22
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.6K
1,568 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

HSTS strict-preload at a glance

HSTS strict-preload is a WordPress plugin by timpet with 20+ active installs, the #28,004 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 28, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. Among the 21 plugins tagged “hsts”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

36 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
HSTS strict-preload Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateHSTS strict-preload
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 22 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 9 days across 1 series.212223Oct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202622
Nov 8, 202622
Nov 7, 202622
Nov 5, 202622
Nov 4, 202622
Nov 3, 202622
Nov 2, 202622
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 202622

Rank over time

#28,004 · up 189 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#28K#28.1K#28.2KOct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#28,004
Nov 7, 2026#28,109
Nov 5, 2026#28,270
Nov 2, 2026#28,124
Nov 1, 2026#28,003
Oct 31, 2026#28,193

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 8 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Nov 1Nov 2Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
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Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
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Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.1.27 → 5.1.28

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
5.1.28
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Feb 28, 2019
Last updated
Feb 28, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about HSTS strict-preload

How many websites use HSTS strict-preload?

HSTS strict-preload is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #28,004 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has HSTS strict-preload been downloaded?

1,568 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was HSTS strict-preload last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 28, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is HSTS strict-preload compatible with the latest WordPress?

HSTS strict-preload’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, 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 HSTS strict-preload still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does HSTS strict-preload have?

No one has reviewed HSTS strict-preload on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to HSTS strict-preload?

The plugins most like HSTS strict-preload, by the tags they share, are Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP (90K+), HSTS Ready (3K+) and LH HSTS (600+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 22
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.6K
Authortimpet
First releasedFeb 28, 2019
Version1.0.0
Requires WP–
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedFeb 28, 2019

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