Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
slug: really-simple-ssl
WordPress plugin by Really Simple Plugins · detected on 252 sites in our index (4.73% of WordPress sites scanned)
Easily improve site security with WordPress Hardening, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Login Protection, Vulnerability Detection and SSL certificate.
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 5,328 sites — appearing on roughly 4.73% 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 85% 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 AI85% 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 · 197 sites
- Contact Form 776% of Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 192 sites
- Yoast Duplicate Post73% of Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 183 sites
- Redirection72% of Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 181 sites
- Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security71% of Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 180 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
- Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection69% of Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 173 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
- avada2% of Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) sites · 4 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
- Hello Elementor2% 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.
- 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
- stillfront.comCWAAS · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- bizbergthemes.comcheckout child theme · host unknown · scanned 2026-05-22
- zshare.netSmartMag · 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.