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Live from WordPress.org · Sep 26, 2026

Best Https Plugins for WordPress

64 plugins are tagged “https” on WordPress.org. We rank them by active installs and score every one on update freshness, compatibility, ratings and support — so you can pick a safe one in seconds. The most popular right now is Really Simple Security with 3M+ active installs.

Plugins in category64
#1 by installsReally Simple Security
Top-30 installs6.4M+
Avg. health (this page)53/100

64 Https plugins

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Best Https Plugins for WordPress
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) Really Simple Security Easily improve site security with WordPress Hardening, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)… by Really Simple Plugins 3M+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 (8.9K) 2 weeks ago 97
2 Hostinger Tools Hostinger Tools Simplified WordPress management. Manage site info, maintenance, security, & redirects. by Hostinger 3M+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5 (40) 4 days ago 92
3 SSL Insecure Content Fixer SSL Insecure Content Fixer Clean up WordPress website HTTPS insecure content by webaware 100K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 (221) 3 weeks ago 91
4 Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL) Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL) The plugin allows an automatic redirection to the "HTTPS" version/URL of the site. Make… by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks… 100K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (71) 1 month ago 84
5 WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect Enable SSL & HTTPS redirect with 1 click! Add SSL certificate & WP Force SSL to redirect… by WebFactory 80K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (179) 1 month ago 91
6 WP Encryption – One Click SSL / HTTPS & Free SSL Certificate, HTTPS Redirect, Security WP Encryption Lifetime SSL solution - Free SSL certificate & HTTPS redirect, fix insecure site / SSL… by WP Encryption HTTPS 50K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 (1.1K) 2 weeks ago 95
7 One Click SSL One Click SSL Enable SSL/TLS (https://) to redirect all pages to SSL/TLS and load all resources over… by Tribulant Software 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 (139) 3 months ago 75
8 SSL Mixed Content Fix SSL Mixed Content Fix A fix for mixed content! This Plugin creates protocol relative urls by removing http +… by Steve85b 8K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (34) 2 years ago 42
9 Simple Header Footer HTML Simple Header Footer HTML A simple plugin for injecting HTML into various places in your WordPress theme output. by Otto Kekäläinen 4K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (9) 6 years ago 40
10 Security Headers Security Headers Plug-in to ease the setting of TLS headers for HSTS and similar by SimonRWaters 3K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (8) 8 years ago 40
11 HSTS Ready HSTS Ready Enable easily HSTS on your website. by manu225 3K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 1 month ago 74
12 Cloudflare SSL by Weslink Cloudflare SSL by Weslink Plugin to enable CloudFlare Flexible SSL for Wordpress and to prevent the Redirect Loop by Christofer Weßeling 2K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (6) 8 years ago 40
13 WP Free SSL WP Free SSL One click free SSL certificate and Force HTTPS by prasadkirpekar 1K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (23) 1 year ago 52
14 Simple HTTPS Redirect Simple HTTPS Redirect The plugin forcibly redirects your website to https protocol, keep your website safe and… by LightPlugins 800+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3 (2) 2 years ago 37
15 Indicate External Links Indicate External Links Indicates external links in post, page and custom content. by cubecolour 700+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (7) 1 year ago 52
16 WP SSL Redirect WP SSL Redirect A very tiny plugin to force SSL on WordPress websites (via 301 redirects for SEO purpose). by Rehmat Alam 600+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (5) 2 years ago 39
17 LH HSTS LH HSTS HSTS is HTTP Strict Transport Security, a means to enforce using SSL even if the user… by shawfactor 600+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9 (7) 6 years ago 35
18 Simple HTTPS Simple HTTPS Correct your SSL/HTTPS issue within few clicks and enable HTTP Strict Transport Security… by neoslab 400+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 1 year ago 43
19 Simple Force SSL Simple Force SSL This plugin forces all traffic to be redirected to the HTTPS version of your site using a… by imemine 300+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 3 months ago 54
20 Podio Webforms Podio Webforms Easily add your Podio Webforms anywhere in WordPress via shortcode. by Clifford Paulick 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 8 years ago 33
21 Simple SSL Redirects Simple SSL Redirects Lightweight plugin to ensure access via SSL/HTTPS. Uses 301 (permanent) redirects for SEO… by Blucube 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 1 month ago 65
22 Force HTTPS srcset Force HTTPS srcset Replace Responsive images srcset since wp 4.4 to https! by Hinaloe 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (6) 11 years ago 34
23 HTTPS Image Fixer HTTPS Image Fixer Fixes insecure content messages that appear when loading images on an SSL secured website. by mitchbartlett 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 8 years ago 25
24 SSL Fixer SSL Fixer SSL Fixer makes a few changes to the database in order to fix any insecure links… by Frank 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 6 years ago 25
25 EDZNET WP HTTPS EDZNET WP HTTPS Automatically fixes mixed content issues by converting non-HTTPS resource URLs to HTTPS… by EDZNET 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 1 month ago 64
26 Domain Check Domain Check Domain Check lets you search domain names, check SSL certificates and HTTPS, set email… by domaincheckplugin 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (9) 5 years ago 37
27 Mavis HTTPS to HTTP Redirection Mavis HTTPS to HTTP Redirection Provides page redirection back to non-secured pages (https: to http:) by PressPage Entertainment Inc 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (5) 6 years ago 34
28 WP htaccess Optimize (beta) WP htaccess Optimize (beta) simply configure your htaccess to optimize your site! by florianluce 70+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (2) 7 years ago 32
29 HTTPS Mixed Content Detector HTTPS Mixed Content Detector Detects and logs content that will cause mixed content warnings. by Zack Tollman 60+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (6) 12 years ago 45
30 Https Switcher Https Switcher Force http/https for resources, depending on the scheme you use. by janiko 50+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (3) 10 years ago 31

Top Https plugins, head to head

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Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)Really Simple Security vs Hostinger ToolsHostinger Tools Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)Really Simple Security vs SSL Insecure Content FixerSSL Insecure Content… Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)Really Simple Security vs Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL)Easy HTTPS Redirectio… Hostinger ToolsHostinger Tools vs SSL Insecure Content FixerSSL Insecure Content… Hostinger ToolsHostinger Tools vs Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL)Easy HTTPS Redirectio… SSL Insecure Content FixerSSL Insecure Content… vs Easy HTTPS Redirection (SSL)Easy HTTPS Redirectio…

How we rank

Popularity first, then a health check you can trust

Plugins are ordered the way WordPress.org ranks them for this category. Next to each one you’ll see its health score, so a popular-but-neglected option never sneaks into your stack.

  • 25 Update freshness
  • 20 Works with the latest WordPress
  • 25 Rating, weighted by review count
  • 15 Support threads resolved
  • 15 Active installs

Popular plugins categories

woocommerce 11.8Kwidget 5.1Kseo 3.5Kadmin 3Kpost 2.8Kshortcode 2.4KAI 2.3Kposts 2.2Ksecurity 2.1Kcomments 2.1Kecommerce 2Kimages 1.8Kemail 1.8Kimage 1.7Kgoogle 1.6Kanalytics 1.5Kgutenberg 1.5Kfacebook 1.5Kelementor 1.5Ktwitter 1.5Kgallery 1.5Klogin 1.5Ksidebar 1.3Kcontent 1.3Kpayment gateway 1.3Kblock 1.2Ksocial 1.2Kperformance 1.2Kpayment 1.2Kvideo 1.2Kpage 1.2Kmedia 1.1Kwidgets 1.1Kslider 1.1Ke-commerce 1Kcontact form 1Kspam 1Kchatbot 996search 992links 977

FAQ

Quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 26, 2026

What is the most popular https plugin for WordPress?

Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) is the most popular https plugin with 3M+ active installs and a 4.9/5 rating on WordPress.org.

How many https plugins are on WordPress.org?

There are currently 64 plugins tagged “https” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which https plugin has the best rating?

Among the most-installed options, Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) has the highest rating at 4.9/5 from 8,865 reviews.

Are these https plugins actively maintained?

4 of the top 30 https plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.

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