Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email
by Sully · Uncategorized
Enable one-click login with this WordPress Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) plugin, utilizing email for added security.
Daily downloads
Since 2023-03-17 · 1,217 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
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 “9K+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2023-03-16 · 1,214 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-03-18 10K+ → 9K+ down after 1 days in band
- 2026-03-17 9K+ → 10K+ up after 3 days in band
- 2026-03-14 10K+ → 9K+ down after 1 days in band
- 2026-03-13 9K+ → 10K+ up after 2 days in band
- 2026-03-11 10K+ → 9K+ down after 191 days in band
- 2025-09-01 9K+ → 10K+ up after 25 days in band
- 2025-08-07 8K+ → 9K+ up after 38 days in band
- 2025-06-30 7K+ → 8K+ up after 2 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
- W WP 2-step verification 1K+ installs · 4.1★ · 4 shared tags B
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miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator) 10K+ installs · 4.5★ · 3 shared tags A -
Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) 3M+ installs · 4.9★ · 2 shared tags A -
Two Factor 100K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A
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WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress 100K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags A -
Wordfence Login Security 60K+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags B
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