Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) vs WeRePack – Reuse Packaging for WooCommerce

Easily improve site security with WordPress Hardening, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Login Protection, Vulnerability Detection and SSL certificate. Really simple, Effective and Performant WordPress Security Really Simple Security is the most lightweight and easy-to-use security plugin for WordPress. It secures your WordPress website with SSL certificate generation, including proper 301 https redirection and SSL enforcement, scanning for possible vulnerabilities, Login Protection and implementing essential WordPress hardening features. We believe that security should have the absolute minimum effect on website performance, user experience and maintainability. Therefore, Really Simple Security is: Lightweight: Every security feature is developed with a modular approach and with performance in mind. Disabled features won’t load any redundant code. Easy-to-use: 1-minute configuration with short onboarding setup. Security Features Easy SSL Migration Migrates your website to HTTPS and enforces SSL in just one click. 301 redirect via PHP or .htaccess Secure cookies Let’s Encrypt: Install an SSL Certificate if your hosting provider supports manual installation. Server Health Check: Your server configuration is every bit as important for your website security. WordPress Hardening Tweak your configuration and keep WordPress fortified and safe by tackling potential weaknesses. Prevent code execution in the uploads folder Prevent login feedback and disable user enumeration Disable XML-RPC Disable directory browsing Username restrictions (block ‘admin’ and public names) and much more.. Vulnerability Detection Get notified when plugins, themes or WP core contain vulnerabilities and need appropriate action. Login Protection Allow or enforce Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for specific user roles. Users receive a two-factor code via Email. Improve Security with Really Simple Security Pro Protect your site with all essential security features by upgrading to Really Simple Security Pro. Advanced SSL enforcement Mixed Content Scan & Fixer. Detect files that are requested over HTTP and fix them to HTTPS, both Front- and Back-end. Enable HTTP Strict Transport Security and configure your site for the HSTS Preload list. Firewall Really Simple Security Pro includes a performant and efficient WordPress firewall, to stop bots, crawlers and bad actors with IP and username blocks. 404 blocking – Blocks crawlers as they trigger unusual numbers of 404 errors. Region blocking – Only allow/block access to your site from specific regions. Automated and customisable Firewall rules. IP blocklist and allowlist. Security Headers Security headers protect your site visitors against the risk of clickjacking, cross-site-forgery attacks, stealing login credentials and malware. Independent of your Server Configuration, works on Apache, LiteSpeed, NGINX, etc. Protect your website visitors with X-XSS Protection, X-Content-Type-Options, X-Frame-Options, a Referrer Policy and CORS headers. Automatically generate your WordPress-tailored Content Security Policy. Vulnerability Measures When a vulnerability is detected in a plugin, theme or WordPress core you will get notified accordingly. With Vulnerability Measures, you can configure simple but effective measures to make sure that a critical vulnerability won’t remain unattended. Force update: An update process will be tried multiple times until it can be assumed development of a theme or plugin is abandoned. You will be notified during these steps. Quarantine: When a plugin or theme can’t be updated to solve a vulnerability, Really Simple Security can quarantine the plugin. Advanced Site Hardening Choose a custom login URL Automated File Permissions check and fixer Rename and randomize your database prefix Change the debug.log file location to a non-public folder Disable application passwords Control admin creation Disable HTTP methods, reducing HTTP requests Login Protection Secure your website’s login process and user accounts with powerful security measures. Two-Step verification (Email login) 2FA (two factor authentication) with TOTP Passwordless login with passkey login Enforce strong passwords and frequent password change Limit Login Attempts With Limit Login Attempts you can configure a threshold to temporarily or permanently block IP addresses or (non-existing) usernames. You can also throw a CAPTCHA after a failed login (hCaptcha or Google reCaptcha) Access Control Restrict access to your site for specific regions. Add specific IP addresses or IP ranges to the Blocklist or Allowlist. Useful Links Documentation Security Definitions Translate Really Simple Security Issues & pull requests Feature requests Love Really Simple Security? If you want to support the continuing development of this plugin, please consider buying Really Simple Security Pro, which includes some excellent security features and premium support. About Really Simple Plugins Our mission is to make complex WordPress requirements really easy. Really Simple Security is developed by Really Simple Plugins. For generating SSL certificates, Really Simple Security uses the le acme2 PHP Let’s Encrypt client library, thanks to ‘fbett’ for providing it. Vulnerability Detection uses WP Vulnerability, an open-source initiative by Javier Casares. Want to join as a collaborator? We’re on GitHub as well!

This plugin is part of the WeRePack.org initiative to avoid packaging waste and helps shop owners and their customers save resources. To do this, the plugin adds a field in the WooCommerce checkout process where customers can give their consent to receive reused shipping packaging. So simple, so effective. And with lots of customization options via filters, let us know if there’s anything else you need. Current features Checkbox in payment process with subtle animation, the position can be changed Reward with a coupon: Shop owners can create a coupon code to encourage customers and share the savings. To do this, simply create an ordinary WooCommerce voucher called ‘WeRePack’. Registered users can set their default value in the WooCommerce Dashboard. Shortcodes [repack] & [repack_summary] to show your support and savings. Clean code, no ads & no annoying notifications Highly customizable via Hooks & Filters & since v1.2.0 via Settings Page Optionally share basic stats, help us improve and get listed on WeRePack.org as a supporter site. Available translations: English, German & German (formal) Coming soon Gutenberg Block additionally to Shortcode, which visually represents the savings to date. Shortcodes You can use the following shortcodes and functions to show your savings: Shortcode [repack] Display the savings of your site or individual users such as: Amount of reused packages, water saved, CO2 saved and mature trees saved. The shortcode attributes are: type="": What amount to display: “packaging” (default), “co2”, “water” or “trees” value="": Set to true if you only want to display the number/quantity without unit (e.g. “litres of water”) packages="": Lets you overwrite the number of packages the output is calculated with. Leave empty to get your sites counter. user_id="": User ID of whom you want to display the saving: Leave blank to use the sites total saving instead. prepend="": HTML to prepend to output. Default: Empty string append="": HTML to append to output. Default: Empty string Shortcode [repack_summary] Displays a summary of you sites savings. You can copy and overwrite the template file from plugins folder /public/templates/summary.php to your themes folder /repack/summary.php. packages="": Lets you overwrite the number of packages the output is calculated with. Leave empty to use your sites counter. prepend="": HTML to prepend to output. Default: Empty string append="": HTML to append to output. Default: Empty string Settings Page Adjust the plugin to your liking on the settings page: WooCommerce Settings -> Shipping -> WeRePack Settings. If you miss an option use one of the following filters or let us know. Available Filters You can customize the plugin behavior and text by using the following filters in your themes functions.php or /mu-plugins/wc-repack.php file: repack_checkout_consent_position: Position of the consent, default is woocommerce_after_order_notes. repack_coupon_name: Name of the coupon code to apply. Default is WeRePack. repack_consent_field_label: Label of the consent checkbox. repack_consent_field_description: Description of the consent checkbox. repack_consent_field_args: Arguments of the woocommerce_form_field() function to add the consent checkbox. repack_consent_field_firework: Set to false to deactivate the checkbox animation on consent. repack_coupon_applied_notice_text: Notice text after coupon was applied. repack_coupon_removed_notice_text: Notice text after coupon was removed. repack_email_label: Label in WooCommerce mails if consent was given. repack_email_text: Text in WooCommerce mails if consent was given. repack_deactivate_remove_all_meta: Set to true to delete all plugin related metadata on deactivation. repack_template_summary_data: $data object passed to summary.php template. repack_template_summary_saving: $saving object passed to summary.php template. Missing something? Write us what else is needed to make your shop more sustainable. Whatever it is, we will do our best to get as many shops as possible to join the initiative. About WeRePack.org Initiative Learn more about the initiative on WeRePack.org and join us.