Flexible SSL for CloudFlare
by Paul 4.8 (51 reviews)

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare

Fix For Redirect Loops on WordPress with CloudFlare's Flexible/Universal SSL.

Flexible SSL for CloudFlare ranks #386 among WordPress.org plugins with 100,000+ active installations, a 4.8/5 rating from 51 reviews, and was last updated Dec 23, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1)
v1.3.1 Current Version v1.3.1
Updated 8 months ago Last Update on 23 Dec, 2025
Refreshed 15 hours ago Last Refreshed on
Top 1% by installs Downloads -34.7% this week
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Rank
#386
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Active Installs
100K+
-39.3%
KW Avg Position
3.4
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Downloads
1.2M
+18 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
96%
Review 4.8 out of 5
4.8 (51 reviews)

Next Milestone 200K

Total Progress 44.1%
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Rank Changes

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Active Installs Growth

Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

4.8
51 reviews
Overall 96%
5
47 (92%)
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Security History

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Plugin Details

Version
1.3.1
Last Updated
Dec 23, 2025
Requires WP
3.2.0+
Tested Up To
6.9
PHP Version
5.2 or higher
Author
Paul

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8
Reviews
51
Support Threads
0
Resolved
0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners using Cloudflare's Flexible/Universal SSL. It prevents infinite redirect loops that occur when WordPress sites run under Cloudflare's Flexible SSL system.

  • Fixes redirect loops
  • Prevents infinite redirect loops
  • Works with Cloudflare Flexible SSL
  • Works with Cloudflare Universal SSL

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Flexible SSL for CloudFlare

No. It only comes into play when Cloudflare is serving HTTPS traffic from your site.
No - there is no need. Use Cloudflare's pages rules to redirect your visitors. You can then safely turn off SSL whenever you want from within Cloudflare and your WordPress site will still load on HTTP.
Your WordPress site will not load on HTTPS/SSL. You will create an infinite loop loading problem and the only way to solve this is to turn off SSL redirects within Cloudflare.
No. It is designed only to assist with Flexible SSL.

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