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Disable Application Passwords

by Jeff Starr · Uncategorized

Activate this plugin to disable the Application Passwords feature that was added in WP v5.6.

⚠ Few reviews
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87 Health · A
Maintenance 100
Rating quality 85
Support 70

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-39%
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing

Directory rank

Popularity rank over time · lower is better

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “2K+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
2K–3K ≈2.9K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install trend · reconstructed from 1378 daily snapshots

Details

Version
2.5
Last updated
3mo ago
Added
2020-12-10
Requires WP
5.6
Tested up to
7.0.1
Requires PHP
5.6.20

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2022-10-25 1K+ → 2K+ up after 1 days in band
  2. 2022-10-24 2K+ → 1K+ down after 9 days in band
  3. 2022-10-15 1K+ → 2K+ up after 1 days in band
  4. 2022-10-14 2K+ → 1K+ down after 1 days in band
  5. 2022-10-13 1K+ → 2K+ up

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Disable Application Passwords: 2K+ active installs, 5.0★ (9 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-14. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/disable-application-passwords