Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
slug: really-simple-ssl
WordPress plugin by Really Simple Plugins · detected on 255 sites in our index (4.70% of WordPress sites scanned)
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Where Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sits in the WordPress plugin ecosystem
Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) is the #59 most-detected WordPress plugin in our scan index of 5,424 sites, appearing on roughly 4.70% of WordPress sites we've fingerprinted. Most sites running Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) are hosted on Pantheon (60% of identified hosts). The most common companion plugin is Yoast SEO: Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI, present on 84% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites. The most frequent theme is unified.
Every data point here comes from actual scans of public WordPress sites, not vendor case studies or curated showcases. We don't accept submissions; everything you see is detected automatically when a site is scanned through the tool.
Plugins commonly used with Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
From co-occurrence analysis across sites running Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) in our index.
- Yoast SEO: Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI84% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 215 sites
- Classic Editor78% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 198 sites
- Contact Form 776% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 194 sites
- Yoast Duplicate Post72% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 183 sites
- Wordfence Security: Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security71% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 182 sites
- Redirection71% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 182 sites
- Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection69% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 175 sites
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms: The Most Popular SMTP and Email Log Plugin69% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 175 sites
Themes commonly running Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
Top themes on sites using this plugin.
- unified10% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 18 sites
- divi4% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 7 sites
- GeneratePress2% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 4 sites
- SmartMag2% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 4 sites
- avada2% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 4 sites
- RetroTube2% of Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 3 sites
Hosting providers running Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
Limited to sites where we identified the hosting provider.
Sites using Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
Most-recently-scanned sites detected with this plugin.
- alhattami3h.comFlatsome · host unknown · scanned 2026-07-25
- nyongesasande.comJNews · host unknown · scanned 2026-07-18
- paulhelfrich.comGlowing Amber Pro · host unknown · scanned 2026-06-26
- fiveguys.comfive-guys · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- sosugary.comBingo · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- redbutton.dejupiter · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- cruxnow.comtheme unknown · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- utic.unsa.baavada · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- evexxx.metheme unknown · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- diavostar.comandroidvn · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- cornucopia.sesoledad · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- weni.aitheme unknown · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
How we detect Really Simple Security: Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
Five-vector detection: /wp-content/plugins/really-simple-ssl/ asset paths, /wp-json/ REST API namespaces, HTML signature patterns, sitemap XML comments, and asset-probe HEAD requests against the top-100 popular plugins on wordpress.org. Each detected plugin carries provenance pills showing which sources corroborated it; cross-vector matches indicate high-confidence detections. More on how detection works.
Data comes from real-time scans of public WordPress sites, not vendor case studies or curated showcases. Every claim on this page traces back to a specific detection in our scan corpus, observable via our methodology. Affiliate links are disclosed per the affiliate disclosure.