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Force non-SSL

Redirects all HTTPS traffic to HTTP, except for specific exceptions

By Ian Dunn·Ssl·Free
5(1 reviews)
·30 active installs·Updated 12 years ago
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As of April 2026, Force non-SSL is a WordPress ssl plugin with 30 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 12K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.7+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Cloudflare.

5/51 reviews
30active installs
12K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010

Overview

Redirects all HTTPS traffic to HTTP, except for specific exceptions. You might want to do this to minimize the number of times users would see an error if you don’t have a valid SSL certificate setup, or if you want to make sure that the delay SSL adds is only experienced when necessary.

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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress2.7+ requiredTested up to 3.7.41
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.4

  • Escaping output for improved security
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Ian DunnIan Dunn
Plugin Info
Version
0.4
Last Updated
Dec 5, 2013
WP Requires
2.7+
Tested Up To
3.7.41
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
30
Downloads
12K+
Added
Sep 25, 2010
Business
Free

Tags

sslhttphttps

Developer

I
Ian Dunn
9 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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