Title: f(x) SSL
Author: David Chandra Purnama
Published: <strong>January 16, 2016</strong>
Last modified: August 1, 2016

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
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# f(x) SSL

 By [David Chandra Purnama](https://profiles.wordpress.org/turtlepod/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/fx-ssl.1.1.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/fx-ssl/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/fx-ssl/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/fx-ssl/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/fx-ssl/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/fx-ssl/)

## Description

**[f(x) SSL](http://genbu.me/plugins/fx-ssl/)** is a very simple plugin to force
your site to use HTTPS.

After installation of this plugin, you can enable this in “Settings > General” under“
SSL (HTTPS)” Section.

**Features:**

 1. Super simple and easy to use. Only one checkbox.
 2. Clear installation instruction.
 3. Integrate to the WordPress “General” Settings seamlessly.
 4. Fix URL in content, widget, etc to use HTTPS to make sure all images, etc loaded
    properly.
 5. The GPL v2.0 or later license. 🙂 Use it to make something cool.
 6. Support available at [Genbu Media](https://genbu.me/contact-us/).
     Notes for developer:

#### Github

Development of this plugin is hosted at [GitHub](https://github.com/turtlepod/fx-ssl).
Pull request and bug reports are welcome.

#### Options

This plugin save the options in single option name: `fx-ssl`.

#### Hooks

List of hooks available in this plugin:

**filter:** `fx_ssl_notice_fail` (string)

Plugin activation notice if feature is not supported.

**filter:** `fx_ssl_notice_success` (string)

Plugin activation notice if feature is supported.

**filter:** `fx_ssl_notice_active` (string)

Plugin activation notice if feature is supported and already active.

**filter:** `fx_ssl_settings_section_description` (string)

Settings description.

**filter:** `fx_ssl_fix_url` (string)

If you need to pass other URL to parse to content, excerpt, text widget, etc.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Settings

## Installation

 1. Navigate to “Plugins > Add New” Page from your Admin.
 2. To install directly from WordPress.org repository, search the plugin name in the
    search box and click “Install Now” button to install the plugin.
 3. To install from plugin .zip file, click “Upload Plugin” button in “Plugins > Add
    New” Screen. Browse the plugin .zip file, and click “Install Now” button.
 4. Activate the plugin.
 5. Make sure you have `define( 'FORCE_SSL_ADMIN', true );` in your wp-config.php. 
    For more info, please read [WordPress administration over SSL](https://codex.wordpress.org/Administration_Over_SSL).
 6. Make sure you use HTTPS in “WordPress Address (URL)” and “Site Address (URL)” option
    in “General Settings”.
 7. Navigate to “Settings > General” page in “SSL (HTTPS)” Section.
 8. Enable the plugin and visit your site front end.

## FAQ

  How to get SSL/HTTPS License ?

In order to enable access to HTTPS/SSL, you need to have a SSL License and install
it in your server. If you don’t have one, please consult to your hosting company.

## Reviews

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Really helped.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/really-helped/)󠁿

 [davestein1](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davestein1/) May 31, 2017

Our tech said forcing SSL was the best step forward in security we could make. This
plugin took care of things.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ec7ff96b9b925959c646c09743ff95ffc2ca772b6850cba45566b7cdc0256dab?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Works for me!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-for-me-252/)󠁿

 [Mohsin Alam](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mohsinworld/) April 20, 2017

My problem was a logo generating from normal hppt, for that reason site doesn’t 
showing secure [green]. I used few plguin but didn’t worked [maybe], but it work
perfectly like what I wanted. Thanks for this nice plugin.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/2495ffac4242572a202bd2f056431dddf608b46699bd6df24c104c9d425f9fb2?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Simple plugin does the job.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-plugin-does-the-job/)󠁿

 [John Kirkpatrick](https://profiles.wordpress.org/epubpress/) January 14, 2017

Works great. Thanks.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/df82a3e8d85293d9849e9cf71c4fcb4e68ded3a904f62886ad29f52a392281b8?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[fx-ssl worked with WP4.2.2 with nginx/php5-fpm on rpi modelB](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fx-ssl-worked-with-wp422-with-nginxphp5-fpm-on-rpi-modelb/)󠁿

 [](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lebreton/) September 3, 2016

Worked once certificate files, nginx host.conf and wp-config file set up properly.
Thanks

 [ Read all 4 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/fx-ssl/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“f(x) SSL” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this
plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ David Chandra Purnama ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/turtlepod/)

[Translate “f(x) SSL” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/fx-ssl)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fx-ssl/), check out
the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/fx-ssl/), or subscribe to
the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/fx-ssl/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/fx-ssl/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1.0 – 11 Jan 2015

 * Update readme.
 * Update Notice.
 * Use get_option() instead of get_bloginfo() to get site url.
 * Use temporary redirect.

#### 1.0.0 – 11 Jan 2015

 * Init

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1.0**
 *  Last updated **10 years ago**
 *  Active installations **40+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.7.33**
 * Tags
 * [members-only](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/members-only/)[private site](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/private-site/)
   [protect rss](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/protect-rss/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/fx-ssl/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4.5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  3 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/fx-ssl/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/fx-ssl/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  1 3-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/fx-ssl/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/fx-ssl/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/fx-ssl/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/fx-ssl/reviews/#new-post)

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## Contributors

 *   [ David Chandra Purnama ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/turtlepod/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/fx-ssl/)

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