Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- HTTPS for WordPress currently ranks #23871 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #23309, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 30+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v.2, shipped on Jun 3, 2008 (6,721 days ago) — release #3 since the plugin joined the directory in 2008.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | #23871 |
| 2026-09-30 | #23840 |
| 2026-08-31 | #23580 |
| 2026-07-31 | #23608 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 30 |
| 2026-09-30 | 30 |
| 2026-08-31 | 30 |
| 2026-07-31 | 30 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | 4 |
| 2026-09-30 | 9 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10 |
| 2026-07-31 | 5 |
| 2026-06-30 | 6 |
| 2026-05-31 | 4 |
| 2026-04-30 | 4 |
| 2026-03-31 | 5 |
| 2026-02-28 | 4 |
| 2026-01-31 | 2 |
| 2025-12-31 | 4 |
| 2025-11-30 | 3 |
| 2025-10-31 | 3 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | blackc2004 |
|---|---|
| Current version | .2 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2008-06-03 |
| Added to directory | 2008-05-06 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.1.2+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Check to see if SSL is used. This will update any template functions which require SSL to be used.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use HTTPS for WordPress?
WordPress.org reports 30+ active installs.
How popular is HTTPS for WordPress?
As of October 28, 2026, HTTPS for WordPress ranks #23871 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #23309.
When was HTTPS for WordPress last updated?
HTTPS for WordPress was last updated on June 3, 2008 (version .2). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes HTTPS for WordPress?
HTTPS for WordPress is developed by blackc2004. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in May 2008.
