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GD Security Headers

by Milan Petrovic

4★ (8 ratings)  ·  Current rank #5912

Active installs
1K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#5912
Peak #5912
Downloads / day
Downloads (7d)
All-time downloads
34K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data

  • GD Security Headers currently ranks #5912 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
  • The latest release, v1.9, shipped on May 12, 2026 (87 days ago) — release #13 since the plugin joined the directory in 2019.

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Details

AuthorMilan Petrovic
Current version1.9
Versions released13
Last updated2026-05-12
Added to directory2019-03-28
Requires WordPress5.5+
Requires PHP7.4+
First tracked here2026-08-06
content security policycspdev4presspermission policysecurity

Description

Configure various security-related HTTP headers, including CSP, XSS, Referrer Policy and more.

Frequently asked questions

Is GD Security Headers a free plugin?

Yes — GD Security Headers is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.

How many websites use GD Security Headers?

WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.

How popular is GD Security Headers?

As of August 7, 2026, GD Security Headers ranks #5912 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.

When was GD Security Headers last updated?

GD Security Headers was last updated on May 12, 2026 (version 1.9). It has shipped 13 releases in total.

Who makes GD Security Headers?

GD Security Headers is developed by Milan Petrovic. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2019.