HT Security
v1.7.1by WPFastSec · updated 2 months ago
Complete Security Suite: Security Headers, CVE Detection, Core Integrity, Login Alerts, Plugin Update Management, Force Cron, and Maintenance Mode.
- Rank
- #14,692
- Down37 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 144
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.9K
- 1,933 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
HT Security at a glance
HT Security is a WordPress plugin by WPFastSec with 100+ active installs, the #14,692 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.7.1 came out on Aug 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “cve”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats136 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HT Security |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 144 · -6.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 144 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 145 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 145 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 145 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 143 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 154 |
Rank over time
#14,692 · up 12 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,692 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,655 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,645 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,646 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,633 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #14,604 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #14,601 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #14,634 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,707 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #14,703 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,736 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #14,723 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #14,704 |
Growth %
Average -0.56% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.69% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.69% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.70% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.69% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.49% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #14723 → #14646
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.747%
- v1.525%
- v1.316%
- v1.112%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.7.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Apr 24, 2025
- Last updated
- Aug 10, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HT Security
How many websites use HT Security?
HT Security is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,692 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has HT Security been downloaded?
1,933 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was HT Security last updated?
Version 1.7.1 came out on Aug 10, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is HT Security compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is HT Security still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does HT Security have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to HT Security?
The plugins most like HT Security, by the tags they share, are Really Simple Security (3M+), Patchstack (100K+) and WP Hide & Security Enhancer (50K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 144 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.9K |
| Author | WPFastSec |
| First released | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Version | 1.7.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Aug 10, 2026 |
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