Zen Site Security
v1.15.2by Guram Zhgamadze · updated 1 month ago
SSL in one click plus security hardening: 301 HTTPS redirect, mixed content fixer, HSTS, security headers, SameSite cookies, attack-surface hardening.
- Rank
- #19,168
- Down506 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 66
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,417 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Zen Site Security at a glance
Zen Site Security is a WordPress plugin by Guram Zhgamadze with 60+ active installs, the #19,168 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 47% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.15.2 came out on Sep 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 21 plugins tagged “hsts”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats249 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Zen Site Security |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 13 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 66 · -9.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 72 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 73 |
Rank over time
#19,168 · down 367 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #19,168 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,662 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,492 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,432 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,648 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,617 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,750 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,943 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,461 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,707 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,668 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,788 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,801 |
Growth %
Average -0.77% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -10.81% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.68% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.37% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.39% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -4.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +2.74% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.35% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.37% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #18788 → #18648
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.15100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.15.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Jul 20, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Zen Site Security
How many websites use Zen Site Security?
Zen Site Security is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,168 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Zen Site Security been downloaded?
1,417 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was Zen Site Security last updated?
Version 1.15.2 came out on Sep 21, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Zen Site Security compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Zen Site Security still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Zen Site Security have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Zen Site Security?
The plugins most like Zen Site Security, by the tags they share, are LH HSTS (600+), Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL) (100K+) and SSL Insecure Content Fixer (100K+). 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 | ≈ 66 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | Guram Zhgamadze |
| First released | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Version | 1.15.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 21, 2026 |
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