Really Simple Security – Simple and… vs Random User IDs (2026)

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

Really Simple Security – Simple and…

Really Simple Security – Simple and…

4.9(8,812)

3.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 days ago
View Really Simple Security – Simple and…
VS
Random User IDs

Random User IDs

4(5)

300 active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View Random User IDs

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Really Simple Security – Simple and… has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 8,812 reviews) and leads in active installations (3.0M+ vs 300). Both are free WordPress plugins. Really Simple Security – Simple and… has accumulated 207M+ total downloads while Random User IDs has 7.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Really Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDs4/5
Total Reviews
8,812Really Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDs5
Active Installs
3.0M+Really Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDs300
Total Downloads
207M+Really Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDs7.4K+
Support Resolution
100%Really Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDsN/A
Last Updated
5 days agoReally Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDs2 weeks ago
First Released
2015Really Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDs2017
Age
11 yearsReally Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDs9 years
WP Requires
6.6+Really Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDs3.1+
PHP Requires
7.4+Really Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDsfalse+
Business Model
FreeReally Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDsFree
Latest Version
9.5.9Really Simple Security – Simple and…
Random User IDs20201115.1

Rating Breakdown

Really Simple Security – Simple and…

4.9/5(8,812 reviews)
5
97%
4
1%
3
0%
2
0%
1
1%

Random User IDs

4/5(5 reviews)
5
60%
4
20%
3
0%
2
0%
1
20%

Recent Reviews

Really Simple Security – Simple and… Reviews

by Dwayne

Simple Yet Effective

Really Simple Security is a great plugin for basic security needs. It’s easy to set up and offers essential protection, but it could use more advanced features for power users. Overall, it’s solid.

by murdock27

Incredibly Good Tool!

It’s a bit tricky, especially when after a long period you have to go back and edit or update, but when I learned to use it years ago it was and is still incredible. It bloody works, giving you total

by marinabaciocc01

semplice

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Random User IDs Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Really Simple Security – Simple and… or Random User IDs more popular?
Really Simple Security – Simple and… has 3.0M+ active installations while Random User IDs has 300. Really Simple Security – Simple and… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Really Simple Security – Simple and… or Random User IDs?
Really Simple Security – Simple and… has a 4.9/5 rating from 8,812 reviews, while Random User IDs has a 4/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Are Really Simple Security – Simple and… and Random User IDs free?
Really Simple Security – Simple and… is free and Random User IDs is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Really Simple Security – Simple and… or Random User IDs?
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?
Really Simple Security – Simple and… was last updated 5 days ago and Random User IDs was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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