2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft – WordPress Anti-spam and Anti Hacker Plugin
v1.1.3by bestweblayout · updated 1 year ago
Stronger security solution which protects your WordPress website from hacks and unauthorized login attempts.
- Rank
- #12,079
- Down45 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 241
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 13.7K
- 13,720 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft at a glance
2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft is a WordPress plugin by bestweblayout with 200+ active installs, the #12,079 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 38% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.3 came out on Jul 3, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “2 step authentication”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats168 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 241 · -4.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 241 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 242 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 243 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 241 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 240 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 241 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 241 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 242 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 241 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 241 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 241 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 252 |
Rank over time
#12,079 · down 19 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,079 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,034 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,010 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,034 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,092 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,120 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,055 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,054 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,028 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,060 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,075 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,068 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,060 |
Growth %
Average -0.34% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.83% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.37% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #12068 → #12034Downloads +40%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 30, 2017
- Last updated
- Jul 3, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft
How many websites use 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft?
2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,079 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft been downloaded?
13,720 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft last updated?
Version 1.1.3 came out on Jul 3, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft compatible with the latest WordPress?
2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft?
The plugins most like 2-Step Verification by BestWebSoft, by the tags they share, are Sitemap by BestWebSoft (20K+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 241 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 13.7K |
| Author | bestweblayout |
| First released | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Version | 1.1.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 3, 2025 |
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