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Security Headers vs Abdal Security Headers (2026)

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

Security Headers

Security Headers

5(8)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
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Abdal Security Headers

Abdal Security Headers

5(2)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Security Headers has a higher user rating (5/5 from 8 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Security Headers has accumulated 47K+ total downloads while Abdal Security Headers has 2.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Security Headers
Abdal Security Headers5/5
Total Reviews
8Security Headers
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Abdal Security Headers2
Active Installs
4.0K+Security Headers
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Abdal Security Headers10
Total Downloads
47K+Security Headers
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Abdal Security Headers2.9K+
Support Resolution
N/ASecurity Headers
Abdal Security HeadersN/A
Last Updated
7 years agoSecurity Headers
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Abdal Security Headers1 year ago
First Released
2015Security Headers
Abdal Security Headers2019
Age
11 yearsSecurity Headers
Abdal Security Headers7 years
WP Requires
3.8.1+Security Headers
Abdal Security Headers5.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Security Headers
Abdal Security Headers7.2+
Business Model
FreeSecurity Headers
Abdal Security HeadersFree
Latest Version
1.1Security Headers
Abdal Security Headers5.1.3

Rating Breakdown

Security Headers

5/5(8 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Abdal Security Headers

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

Recent Reviews

Security Headers Reviews

by krsi78

Incompatible with Tawk.to

Just a quick warning: if you enable this plugin, the Tawk.to widget is no longer displayed in Chrome, Firefox and Safari. Edge is not affected (yet?).

by flch

Perfect

Works great and makes security much easier. Thanks for this great plugin!

by tone_milazzo

handles these security points no one else does

My topic can’t be empty so I’m writing this to fill it.

Abdal Security Headers Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Security Headers or Abdal Security Headers more popular?
Security Headers has 4.0K+ active installations while Abdal Security Headers has 10. Security Headers is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Security Headers or Abdal Security Headers?
Security Headers has a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews, while Abdal Security Headers has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Security Headers and Abdal Security Headers free?
Security Headers is free and Abdal Security Headers is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Security Headers or Abdal 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?
Security Headers was last updated 7 years ago and Abdal Security Headers was last updated 1 year ago.

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