Cloudflare vs Force Protocol-less Links (2026)

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

Cloudflare

Cloudflare

3.5(179)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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VS
Force Protocol-less Links

Force Protocol-less Links

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Cloudflare has a higher user rating (3.5/5 from 179 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Cloudflare has accumulated 9.2M+ total downloads while Force Protocol-less Links has 1.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.5/5Cloudflare
Force Protocol-less LinksN/A
Total Reviews
179Cloudflare
Force Protocol-less Links0
Active Installs
200K+Cloudflare
Force Protocol-less Links0
Total Downloads
9.2M+Cloudflare
Force Protocol-less Links1.1K+
Support Resolution
36%Cloudflare
Force Protocol-less LinksN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoCloudflare
Force Protocol-less Links8 years ago
First Released
2010Cloudflare
Force Protocol-less Links2017
Age
16 yearsCloudflare
Force Protocol-less Links9 years
WP Requires
5.0+Cloudflare
Force Protocol-less Links2.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+Cloudflare
Force Protocol-less Linksfalse+
Business Model
FreeCloudflare
Force Protocol-less LinksFree
Latest Version
4.14.2Cloudflare
Force Protocol-less Links1.1.1

Rating Breakdown

Cloudflare

3.5/5(179 reviews)
5
53%
4
7%
3
6%
2
6%
1
29%

Force Protocol-less Links

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

Recent Reviews

Cloudflare Reviews

by davedecc

Powerful integration

Lot of promising opportunity using this WP plugin with the cloudflare service, alas it is not well supported by cloudflare and cloudflare doesn’t intend to maintain this plugin any longer. Update Sept

by pikaboo1

reliable

I have used many plugins including super page cache (wp super cache but the one that deal with cloudflare). I was enough in general with intrusive advertisements and very slow administration. I decide

by alabandit

not average wp user safe

you need to under stand there setting to create an api key and I do not have faith in the average wp user to not create a safe key. please update the basic settings to be safer.

Force Protocol-less Links Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cloudflare or Force Protocol-less Links more popular?
Cloudflare has 200K+ active installations while Force Protocol-less Links has 0. Cloudflare is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Cloudflare or Force Protocol-less Links?
Cloudflare has a 3.5/5 rating from 179 reviews, while Force Protocol-less Links has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Cloudflare and Force Protocol-less Links free?
Cloudflare is free and Force Protocol-less Links is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Cloudflare or Force Protocol-less Links?
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?
Cloudflare was last updated 3 months ago and Force Protocol-less Links was last updated 8 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.