WP Super Secure and Fast htaccess
by Andrea Pernici · Performance
This essential .htaccess rules plugin allow you to improve security and speed of your wordpress blog.
41 health vs 67 average across 682 Performance plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 16+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 2.9.2, well behind 6.8.
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.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 6000 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
20
now · peak 55
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 “30+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,374 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-06-05 40+ → 30+ down after 3 days in band
- 2026-06-02 30+ → 40+ up after 29 days in band
- 2026-05-04 40+ → 30+ down after 503 days in band
- 2024-12-17 50+ → 40+ down after 11 days in band
- 2024-12-06 40+ → 50+ up after 49 days in band
- 2024-10-18 50+ → 40+ down after 7 days in band
- 2024-10-11 40+ → 50+ up after 11 days in band
- 2024-09-30 50+ → 40+ down after 41 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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MalCare WordPress Security Plugin – Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall 200K+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag A -
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
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