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Flexible SSL for CloudFlare vs Volixta SSL & Security Headers (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare

4.8(51)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Volixta SSL & Security Headers

Volixta SSL & Security Headers

5(3)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Volixta SSL & Security Headers has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Flexible SSL for CloudFlare leads in active installations (100K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Flexible SSL for CloudFlare has accumulated 1.2M+ total downloads while Volixta SSL & Security Headers has 671.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Flexible SSL for CloudFlare
►
Volixta SSL & Security Headers5/5
Total Reviews
51Flexible SSL for CloudFlare
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Volixta SSL & Security Headers3
Active Installs
100K+Flexible SSL for CloudFlare
◄
Volixta SSL & Security Headers10
Total Downloads
1.2M+Flexible SSL for CloudFlare
◄
Volixta SSL & Security Headers671
Support Resolution
N/AFlexible SSL for CloudFlare
Volixta SSL & Security Headers100%
Last Updated
3 months agoFlexible SSL for CloudFlare
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Volixta SSL & Security Headers3 weeks ago
First Released
2014Flexible SSL for CloudFlare
Volixta SSL & Security Headers2025
Age
12 yearsFlexible SSL for CloudFlare
Volixta SSL & Security Headers1 year
WP Requires
3.2.0+Flexible SSL for CloudFlare
Volixta SSL & Security Headers5.8+
PHP Requires
5.2+Flexible SSL for CloudFlare
Volixta SSL & Security Headers7.4+
Business Model
FreeFlexible SSL for CloudFlare
Volixta SSL & Security HeadersFree
Latest Version
1.3.1Flexible SSL for CloudFlare
Volixta SSL & Security Headers1.1.4

Rating Breakdown

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare

4.8/5(51 reviews)
5
92%
4
4%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%

Volixta SSL & Security Headers

5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare Reviews

by chufamily

Fantastic. Fixed my problem for many many years.

First time I am leaving a wordpress plugin review after my 10+ years experience using wordpress. For some reason, I cannot activate SSL on my own server and cannot use “Full” SSL setting at cloudflar

by rudsonalex

thanks!!

eu instalei meu wordpress pelo aapanel e esse plugin resolveu, obrigado!!

by cwrksr

CRAZY? but it works

I dont really understand the problem, because it should redirect loop the whole time, but it doesnt, only on some parts in backend and some problems with plugins. But anyway, this plugin is the sol

Volixta SSL & Security Headers Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flexible SSL for CloudFlare or Volixta SSL & Security Headers more popular?
Flexible SSL for CloudFlare has 100K+ active installations while Volixta SSL & Security Headers has 10. Flexible SSL for CloudFlare is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Flexible SSL for CloudFlare or Volixta SSL & Security Headers?
Flexible SSL for CloudFlare has a 4.8/5 rating from 51 reviews, while Volixta SSL & Security Headers has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Flexible SSL for CloudFlare and Volixta SSL & Security Headers free?
Flexible SSL for CloudFlare is free and Volixta SSL & Security Headers is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Flexible SSL for CloudFlare or Volixta SSL & Security Headers?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Flexible SSL for CloudFlare was last updated 3 months ago and Volixta SSL & Security Headers was last updated 3 weeks ago.

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