Active installs
40K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#793
Peak #785
Downloads / day
2,165
prev 859
Downloads (7d)
20,565
All-time downloads
809.7K
Days tracked
87
1 day▲ 1
7 days▼ 1
30 days▼ 6
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- HTTP Headers currently ranks #793 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #785, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- It is averaging 856 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 365% versus the month before (184/day).
- The latest release, v1.19.6, shipped on Oct 16, 2026 (4 days ago) — release #61 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | #793 |
| 2026-09-30 | #790 |
| 2026-08-31 | #788 |
| 2026-07-31 | #788 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | 40,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 50,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 50,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 50,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 2,165 |
| 2026-09-30 | 191 |
| 2026-08-31 | 241 |
| 2026-07-31 | 202 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Dimitar Ivanov |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.19.6 |
| Versions released | 61 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-16 |
| Added to directory | 2016-05-10 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.3+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
HTTP Headers adds CORS & security HTTP headers to your website.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use HTTP Headers?
WordPress.org reports 40K+ active installs.
How popular is HTTP Headers?
As of October 20, 2026, HTTP Headers ranks #793 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #785.
When was HTTP Headers last updated?
HTTP Headers was last updated on October 16, 2026 (version 1.19.6). It has shipped 61 releases in total.
Who makes HTTP Headers?
HTTP Headers is developed by Dimitar Ivanov. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in May 2016.