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Authentication by LoginRadius

by loginradius · Login & Users

The Authentication by LoginRadius WordPress plugin allow you to replace the default WordPress Authentication feature with diverse authentication metho …

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned
How scoring works →
26 Health · F
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 20/100
Support 70/100

26 health vs 69 average across 378 Login & Users plugins

Removal-risk signals

53/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

  • Long abandoned. No update in 5+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.5.18.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

43 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 2/100
WP compatibility 22/100
Rating quality 57/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 2115 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-23% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

50

now · peak 161

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Authentication by Lo · #15342 Limit Login Attempts · #194 Ultimate Member · #264 WPS Limit Login · #315

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 “100+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
100–200 ≈190

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

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,374 observations

Details

Version
7.3.0
Last updated
5.8y ago
Added
2011-12-02 · 14 yrs on WP
Requires WP
3.5
Tested up to
5.5.18
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2025-08-06 200+ → 100+ down after 40 days in band
  2. 2025-06-27 100+ → 200+ up after 77 days in band
  3. 2025-04-11 200+ → 100+ down after 4 days in band
  4. 2025-04-07 100+ → 200+ up after 5 days in band
  5. 2025-04-02 200+ → 100+ down after 48 days in band
  6. 2025-02-13 100+ → 200+ up after 12 days in band
  7. 2025-02-01 200+ → 100+ down after 457 days in band
  8. 2023-11-02 300+ → 200+ down after 179 days in band

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Authentication by LoginRadius: 100+ active installs, 1.1★ (36 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/loginradius-for-wordpress