Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) vs WP Thumbtack Review Slider

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!

Show Thumbtack business reviews on your WordPress site — in a beautiful review slider or grid. WP Thumbtack Review Slider helps contractors, handymen, landscapers, cleaners, and other local service pros turn Thumbtack client reviews into on-site testimonials and social proof. Reviews are downloaded once (with reviewer avatars and star ratings), stored in your WordPress database, and served from your own server for fast page loads — no external calls on every visit. Perfect for contractor websites, service landing pages, and local business sites. Each review can display the Thumbtack logo so visitors know the feedback is verified social proof from Thumbtack. Why use WP Thumbtack Review Slider? Display Thumbtack reviews with a shortcode, widget, or PHP template tag. Build an engaging review slider (or responsive grid) without writing code. Download reviews with reviewer photos (avatars) and star ratings. Add multiple Thumbtack business pages and choose which source each template shows. Keep reviews on your server for better performance and control. Place a summary badge (rating, review count, and Review us button) next to your reviews. Create multiple review templates for different pages, posts, and sidebars. How Thumbtack reviews work Open Get Thumbtack Reviews and paste your Thumbtack Business Page URL. Click Download Reviews to copy reviews (with avatars) into your WordPress database. Create a review template and paste the shortcode into a post, page, or widget area. Feature list Lightweight plugin code designed for speed. Download Thumbtack reviews with reviewer avatars and store them locally. Free version downloads up to about 10 newest reviews per Thumbtack page (Pro can download more). Add more than one Thumbtack business page and download reviews for each source separately. Display reviews in a slider, grid, or rows. Two review layouts: classic style and a modern card layout (Style 6). Choose which Thumbtack business page each template shows reviews from. Mobile-friendly responsive design for contractor and local service sites. Use on a Page or Post with a shortcode or widget. Create unlimited review templates for different areas of your site. Tabbed template settings for Style, General, Filter, and Badge options. Live preview while you edit colors, stars, dates, avatars, verified badge, and custom CSS. Avatar options: show real photos, hide, mystery image, or initials. Filter by minimum star rating so you can hide low reviews. Add a read more link and customize its text. Place a Thumbtack rating summary badge next to your reviews. Hide reviews that do not include text. Sort reviews randomly or by newest. Show multiple reviews per row with multiple rows. Download your reviews manually whenever you want. Saved sources can also refresh on a daily schedule. The Pro version can download more reviews from each page and pull reviews from 90+ other sites. I personally support all of my plugins and appreciate every customer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to ask! More free WP Review Slider plugins Google Reviews Facebook Reviews Yelp Reviews TripAdvisor Reviews Airbnb Reviews Zillow Reviews WooCommerce Reviews Upgrade to Pro for more features WP Review Slider Pro adds: Download ALL of your Thumbtack reviews (not just the newest batch) from each page, plus images. Daily cron to check for new reviews automatically from every saved page. Reviews from Google, Facebook, Yelp, TripAdvisor, and 90+ other sites. Advanced slider, grid, and masonry layouts. Hide certain reviews; filter by rating, date, keywords, and more. Manually add reviews or export to CSV. 11+ template styles and child themes. Badges, floats, and pop-ins. Personal support from the developer.