WP safely disable directory browsing

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

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

1. 2025-04-19 400+ → 300+ down after 109 days in band
2. 2024-12-31 300+ → 400+ up after 3 days in band
3. 2024-12-28 200+ → 300+ up

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first

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• Htaccess File Editor – Safely Edit Htaccess File 40K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A
• SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security 40K+ installs · 4.1★ · 1 shared tag B
• Spider Blocker 20K+ installs · 3.9★ · 1 shared tag D
• Custom PHP Settings 10K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag B

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WP safely disable directory browsing: 300+ active installs, 4.1★ (8 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-16. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing