# Hide Real Download Path vs mulllhausen's secure links

> Hide Real Download Path vs mulllhausen's secure links compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Hide Real Download Path comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 head-to-head checks against mulllhausen's secure links.

**Hide Real Download Path comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 head-to-head checks against mulllhausen's secure links.** Choose Hide Real Download Path if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

| | Hide Real Download Path | mulllhausen's secure links |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 90+ ✅ | 10+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 133 ✅ | 40 |
| Download trend | +75% ✅ | +66.7% |
| Rating | 3.8/5 | — |
| Reviews | 14 ✅ | 0 |
| Health score | 32/100 ✅ | 23/100 |
| Last updated | 12 years ago ✅ | 12 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 4.0.38 ✅ | WP 3.9.40 |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | Any | Any |
| First released | Jan 2013 | Aug 2014 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Hide Real Download Path or mulllhausen's secure links?
Hide Real Download Path comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 head-to-head checks against mulllhausen's secure links. Choose Hide Real Download Path if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

### Is Hide Real Download Path more popular than mulllhausen's secure links?
Hide Real Download Path is the more popular of the two with 90+ active installs, compared with 10+ for mulllhausen's secure links.

### Can I use Hide Real Download Path and mulllhausen's secure links together?
Both plugins cover secure file, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are Hide Real Download Path and mulllhausen's secure links free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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