HT Security — WordPress Security Plugin
by WPFastSec · WordPress.org page
HT Security has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,834 downloads all time. It was downloaded 177 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on August 10, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.7.
HT Security at a glance
Is HT Security well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Security Headers – HSTS, X-Frame-Options, Content-Security-Policy, and more
- Login Alerts – Email notifications for successful and failed login attempts with rate limiting
- Login Captcha – Built-in SVG numeric captcha or Cloudflare Turnstile for login, password reset, and registration forms
- Core Integrity Check – Verify WordPress core files against official checksums with 24h cache
- CVE Vulnerability Detection – Check WordPress Core and active plugins against NVD database
- User Enumeration Protection – Block user enumeration via REST API and author parameters
- Maintenance Mode – Maintenance mode with authorized IP whitelist (IPv4, IPv6, CIDR support)
- File Permissions Audit – Audit and automatic correction of critical file permissions
- Plugin Security Indicators – Visual badges on plugins page showing vulnerability status
- Plugin Update Management – Notify when plugins need updates; optionally auto-update only selected plugins
- Force Cron – Secret HTTP ping to spawn WordPress cron when official wp-cron is unreliable
HT Security reviews and ratings
1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Perfect Plugin Security
A quality security plugin! I recommend it
Lucas Catão Moraes
Download and install history
266 downloads over the last 51 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
Where HT Security ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that HT Security appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Security Plugins | #60 in search, not tagged | #94 | ▼5 |
Details
Complete Security Suite: Security Headers, CVE Detection, Core Integrity, Login Alerts, Plugin Update Management, Force Cron, and Maintenance Mode.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings HT Security competes in
Tags
- cve
- headers
- maintenance
- security
- vulnerabilities
- Version
- 1.7.1
- Last updated
- Aug 10, 2026
- First published
- Apr 24, 2025
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.0.7
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
HT Security FAQ
What does HT Security do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, HT Security offers Security Headers – HSTS, X-Frame-Options, Content-Security-Policy, and more, Login Alerts – Email notifications for successful and failed login attempts with rate limiting, Login Captcha – Built-in SVG numeric captcha or Cloudflare Turnstile for login, password reset, and registration forms, Core Integrity Check – Verify WordPress core files against official checksums with 24h cache and CVE Vulnerability Detection – Check WordPress Core and active plugins against NVD database.
How many active installs does HT Security have?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for HT Security as of October 25, 2026.
Is HT Security still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on August 10, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.7.
Is HT Security free?
HT Security is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does HT Security rank among Security Plugins?
HT Security is #94 in the WordPress.org Security Plugins ranking.