Verve SSL
v2.7by kevdog98 · updated 7 years ago
Verve SSL is a WordPress plugin that sets the WordPress login and Administration area to use HTTPS(SSL).
- Rank
- #47,717
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.5K
- 8,468 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Verve SSL at a glance
Verve SSL is a WordPress plugin by kevdog98 with 10+ active installs, the #47,717 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.7 came out on Jun 21, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 2 plugins tagged “insecure”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats36 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Verve SSL |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#47,717 · down 435 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #47,717 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #45,295 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #45,071 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #47,418 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #46,027 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #39,190 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #45,126 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #47,282 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +8.33% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.1100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.7
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3.1
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 30, 2012
- Last updated
- Jun 21, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Verve SSL
How many websites use Verve SSL?
Verve SSL is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #47,717 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Verve SSL been downloaded?
8,468 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Verve SSL last updated?
Version 2.7 came out on Jun 21, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is Verve SSL compatible with the latest WordPress?
Verve SSL’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 Verve SSL 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 Verve SSL have?
4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Verve SSL?
The plugins most like Verve SSL, by the tags they share, are Login as User (30K+), WP Last Login (10K+) and Uber Login Logo (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 8.5K |
| Author | kevdog98 |
| First released | Jan 30, 2012 |
| Version | 2.7 |
| Requires WP | 3.3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 21, 2019 |
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