A very tiny plugin to force SSL on WordPress websites (via 301 redirects for SEO purpose).
As of April 2026, WP SSL Redirect is a WordPress 301 plugin with 700 active installations and a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 15K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.5+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Redirection.
WP SSL Redirect simply forces the SSL on your WordPress website by applying a 301 redirect from the HTTP path to HTTPS path. Please note that this plugin doesn’t install or configure any SSL certificate, instead it simply applies a 301 redirect to force the SSL on a WordPress website where a valid SSL is already properly installed.
| WordPress | 5.5+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | 7.0+ required |
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