Security.txt Manager
v1.3.1by handyplugins · updated 2 months ago
Create and manage your security.txt from within WordPress. The easiest way to manage security policy.
- Rank
- #7,919
- Up16 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 729
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.1K
- 10,114 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Security.txt Manager at a glance
Security.txt Manager is a WordPress plugin by handyplugins with 700+ active installs, the #7,919 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times, 27% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.3.1 came out on Aug 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “responsible disclosure”. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats540 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Security.txt Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 15 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 729 · +1.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 729 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 727 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 729 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 725 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 722 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 721 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 722 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 718 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 717 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 717 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 716 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 717 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 718 |
Rank over time
#7,919 · up 108 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,919 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,935 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,921 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,918 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,954 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,981 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,992 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,981 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,007 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,013 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,017 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,030 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,035 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,027 |
Growth %
Average +0.12% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.56% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.14% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8035 → #7954Downloads -10.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.386%
- v1.05.1%
- v1.25.1%
- v1.14.3%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.7
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Jun 15, 2023
- Last updated
- Aug 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Security.txt Manager
How many websites use Security.txt Manager?
Security.txt Manager is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,919 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Security.txt Manager been downloaded?
10,114 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times. See download stats
When was Security.txt Manager last updated?
Version 1.3.1 came out on Aug 17, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Security.txt Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Security.txt Manager still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Security.txt Manager have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Security.txt Manager?
The plugins most like Security.txt Manager, by the tags they share, are Wordfence Security (5M+), Jetpack (3M+) and Really Simple Security (3M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 729 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 10.1K |
| Author | handyplugins |
| First released | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Version | 1.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Aug 17, 2026 |
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