Strict CSP
by Weston Ruter · Security
Enforces a Strict Content Security Policy on the frontend and login screen to help mitigate any XSS vulnerabilities.
80 health vs 64 average across 543 Security plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Well optimized
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2025-07-30 · 352 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
55
now · peak 148
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “40+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
At the current install trend, crossing 50+ in roughly 73 days.
Install history · since 2025-08-11 · 340 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-06-25 30+ → 40+ up after 8 days in band
- 2026-06-17 40+ → 30+ down after 20 days in band
- 2026-05-28 30+ → 40+ up after 18 days in band
- 2026-05-10 20+ → 30+ up after 4 days in band
- 2026-05-06 30+ → 20+ down after 7 days in band
- 2026-04-29 20+ → 30+ up after 107 days in band
- 2026-01-12 10+ → 20+ up after 59 days in band
- 2025-11-14 — → 10+ up
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Hostinger Tools 3M+ installs · 3.6★ · 1 shared tag B
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Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) 3M+ installs · 4.9★ · 1 shared tag A -
Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth 3M+ installs · 3.8★ · 1 shared tag A
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Limit Login Attempts Security – Login Security, 2FA, Firewall, Brute Force Prevention 1M+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A -
Loginizer 1M+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A
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