Branded Login Screen vs Theme My Login

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Branded Login Screen

by Kerry Webster

Health F38

Theme My Login

by Jeff Farthing

Health B81

Active-install trajectory

Branded Login Screen Theme My Login

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Branded Login Screen	Theme My Login
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	300–400	60K–70K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-25%	0% ✓
Overall health	F · 38	B · 81 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	55/100	67/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.22★	3.69★ ✓
Reviews	14	460 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100	95/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	12.5y ago	2d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	211	50.0K ✓
Category	Login & Users	Login & Users

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Branded Login Screen Theme My Login

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.