Passwordless Login vs Magic Login

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

Health B78

Health A88

Active-install trajectory

Magic Login moved up one install band, 2K+ to 3K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Passwordless Login	Magic Login
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	1K–2K	3K–4K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	+50% ✓
Overall health	B · 78	A · 88 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	75/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	86/100	88/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.4★	4.5★ ✓
Reviews	10	26 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	84/100	97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	9mo ago	3mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	840	4.5K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	2.9%	3.7% ✓
Category	Login & Users	Login & Users

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

Release activity

Passwordless LoginMagic 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.