Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP vs WP Anti-Clickjack (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP
90K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Anti-Clickjack has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP leads in active installations (90K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP has accumulated 1.4M+ total downloads while WP Anti-Clickjack has 47K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP | WP Anti-Clickjack | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 77 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 90K+ | ◄ | 4.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 1.4M+ | ◄ | 47K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 2 months ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2015 | |
| Age | 5 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.7+ | 5.0.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 5.3.2 | 1.8.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP
WP Anti-Clickjack
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP averaged approximately 2,179 daily downloads while WP Anti-Clickjack averaged 20.
Recent Reviews
Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP Reviews
Fantastic!
Fantastic Plugin!
Awesome
I already loved the plugin! But the help I received from Andrea Ferro when a problem arose was also fantastic. Fantastic!Thanks
Great plugin and support
A very usefull and efficient plugin which bring important security to websites by just installing it !I have some questions and the support was very friendly and quick to answer. Thanks for your gr
WP Anti-Clickjack Reviews
Brilliant
I was struggling to get my site passed PCI compliance – other plugins just weren’t doing what I needed doing. This plugin worked first time!
Extra security is always good!
Thanks guys extra security is always good!
It works!
Someone signed up for our affiliate program and started replacing our domain name with their domain names, using domain masking. This plugin stopped them dead in their tracks. Now when you key in an
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