WordPress plugin comparison
Authica vs Login With Ajax
Authica
by Emil Simunovic
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Login With Ajax
by Marcus (aka @msykes)
10K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Login With Ajax has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Authica.
- On a typical day, Login With Ajax is downloaded about 79 times, Authica about 4.
- Authica is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 167 reviews.
- Authica was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against May 24, 2026 for Login With Ajax.
- Authica is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Login With Ajax.
- Login With Ajax has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for Authica.
Line by line
Login With Ajax leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Authica | Login With Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #70,136 | #1,489 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 84 | 2.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(167) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×1.11 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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