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Security Header Generator

by Kevin Pirnie

4.8★ (6 ratings)  ·  Current rank #9106

Active installs
500+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#9106
Peak #9106
Downloads / day
Downloads (7d)
All-time downloads
27.7K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data

  • Security Header Generator currently ranks #9106 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
  • The latest release, v6.0.65, shipped on Jul 22, 2026 (18 days ago) — release #19 since the plugin joined the directory in 2021.

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Details

AuthorKevin Pirnie
Current version6.0.65
Versions released19
Last updated2026-07-22
Added to directory2021-02-16
Requires WordPress6.0.9+
Requires PHP8.2+
First tracked here2026-08-06
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Description

This plugin generates the proper security HTTP response headers to keep your site secured.

Frequently asked questions

Is Security Header Generator a free plugin?

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

How many websites use Security Header Generator?

WordPress.org reports 500+ active installs.

How popular is Security Header Generator?

As of August 9, 2026, Security Header Generator ranks #9106 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.

When was Security Header Generator last updated?

Security Header Generator was last updated on July 22, 2026 (version 6.0.65). It has shipped 19 releases in total.

Who makes Security Header Generator?

Security Header Generator is developed by Kevin Pirnie. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in February 2021.