Secure Paste vs Safe Updates (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Secure Paste has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) and leads in active installations (30 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Secure Paste has accumulated 3.7K+ total downloads while Safe Updates has 1.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Secure Paste | Safe Updates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 1 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 30 | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 3.7K+ | ◄ | 1.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 5 months ago | ◄ | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2019 | |
| Age | 11 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.7+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.7 | 1.0.2 |
Rating
5/5Secure Paste
◄Safe UpdatesN/A
Total Reviews
1Secure Paste
◄Safe Updates0
Active Installs
30Secure Paste
◄Safe Updates0
Total Downloads
3.7K+Secure Paste
◄Safe Updates1.2K+
Support Resolution
N/ASecure Paste
Safe UpdatesN/A
Last Updated
5 months agoSecure Paste
◄Safe Updates5 years ago
First Released
2015Secure Paste
Safe Updates2019
Age
11 yearsSecure Paste
Safe Updates7 years
WP Requires
3.7+Secure Paste
Safe Updates4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Secure Paste
Safe Updates5.6+
Business Model
FreeSecure Paste
Safe UpdatesFree
Latest Version
1.7Secure Paste
Safe Updates1.0.2
Rating Breakdown
Secure Paste
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Safe Updates
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Secure Paste or Safe Updates more popular?
Secure Paste has 30 active installations while Safe Updates has 0. Secure Paste is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Secure Paste or Safe Updates?
Secure Paste has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, while Safe Updates has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Secure Paste and Safe Updates free?
Secure Paste is free and Safe Updates is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Secure Paste or Safe Updates?
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?
Secure Paste was last updated 5 months ago and Safe Updates was last updated 5 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.