Simple SSL Redirects
v1.1.4by Blucube · updated 2 months ago
Lightweight plugin to ensure access via SSL/HTTPS. Uses 301 (permanent) redirects for SEO benefits. Optionally sets HSTS and forces canonical domain.
- Rank
- #12,669
- Up21 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 222
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.7K
- 3,693 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple SSL Redirects at a glance
Simple SSL Redirects is a WordPress plugin by Blucube with 200+ active installs, the #12,669 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 67% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.4 came out on Aug 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 70 plugins tagged “https”, it ranks #21. 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 stats144 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple SSL Redirects |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 222 · -1.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 222 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 222 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 223 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 222 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 223 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 220 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 220 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 220 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 225 |
Rank over time
#12,669 · up 40 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,669 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,690 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,661 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,662 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,691 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,661 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,703 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,706 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,747 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,767 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,752 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,731 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,729 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,709 |
Growth %
Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.91% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.46% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.78% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #12729 → #12691
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Feb 2, 2023
- Last updated
- Aug 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple SSL Redirects
How many websites use Simple SSL Redirects?
Simple SSL Redirects is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,669 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple SSL Redirects been downloaded?
3,693 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Simple SSL Redirects last updated?
Version 1.1.4 came out on Aug 18, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Simple SSL Redirects compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Simple SSL Redirects still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple SSL Redirects have?
No one has reviewed Simple SSL Redirects on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple SSL Redirects?
The plugins most like Simple SSL Redirects, by the tags they share, are Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL) (100K+), Rank Math SEO (4M+) and Really Simple Security (3M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 222 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.7K |
| Author | Blucube |
| First released | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Version | 1.1.4 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
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