WordPress plugin comparison

Advanced Passkeys for Secure Login vs Defender Security

Advanced Passkeys for Secure Login

by wppasskey

40+ installs5.0

Defender Security

by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform

80K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Defender Security has more active installs: 80K+, against 40+ for Advanced Passkeys for Secure Login.
On a typical day, Defender Security is downloaded about 546 times, Advanced Passkeys for Secure Login about 10.
Advanced Passkeys for Secure Login is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 335 reviews.
Defender Security was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 25, 2026 for Advanced Passkeys for Secure Login.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Defender Security has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Advanced Passkeys for Secure Login.

Defender Security leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Advanced Passkeys for Secure Login	Defender Security
Popular rank	#22,061	#519
Active installs	40+	80K+
Downloads, last 30 days	178	32.1K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.8(335)
Support threads resolved	–	67%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.30	×1.74
Last release	1 month ago	1 day ago
Requires PHP	8.0	8.0.0

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