Best force SSL plugins for WordPress
The most popular force SSL plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL) leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect (80K+) and SSL Zen (9K+). All 7 plugins tagged “force ssl” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 7 force SSL plugins
- 1.
Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL)The most installed force SSL plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 71 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.
WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect80K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 179 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
SSL Zen9K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 665 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
SSL Mixed Content Fix7K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 34 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
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JSM Force HTTP to HTTPS / SSL6K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 13 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.Force Secure Site
20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.4.25.
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Force User SSLFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
All 7 plugins tagged “force ssl”

Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL)
#368by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ27 days ago
The plugin allows an automatic redirection to the "HTTPS" version/URL of the site. Make your site SSL compatible easily.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.2(71)
- Downloads
- 736/day

WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect
#512by WebFactory2 months ago
Enable SSL & HTTPS redirect with 1 click! Add SSL certificate & WP Force SSL to redirect site from HTTP to HTTPS & fix SSL errors.
- Installs
- 80K+
- Rating
- 4.7(179)
- Downloads
- 265/day

SSL Zen
Down in the last 7 days:1#2,197by SSL Zen - Free SSL/HTTPS1 month ago
Free SSL certificate for WordPress — install a Let's Encrypt SSL, force HTTPS, fix mixed content and redirect HTTP to HTTPS. No coding needed.
- Installs
- 9K+
- Rating
- 4.9(665)
- Downloads
- 80/day

SSL Mixed Content Fix
Down in the last 7 days:4#2,466by Steve85b2 years ago
A fix for mixed content! This Plugin creates protocol relative urls by removing http + https from links. Works in Front- and Backend!
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 4.1(34)
- Downloads
- 23/day

JSM Force HTTP to HTTPS / SSL
Down in the last 7 days:6#2,680by JS Morisset10 days ago
No setup required - simply activate to force HTTP URLs to HTTPS using native WordPress filters and permanent redirects for best SEO.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 5.0(13)
- Downloads
- 27/day
Force Secure Site
Down in the last 7 days:98#28,123by webexperts6 years ago
OFF SSL with 1 click! Add an SSL certificate & Force Secure Siteto redirect site from HTTP to HTTPS.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Force User SSL
#63,331by Martin Teley9 years ago
This plugin forces logged in users to use SSL.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day