WordPress plugin comparison
BaseCloud Shield vs Two Factor
At a glance
- Two Factor has more active installs: 100K+, against 40+ for BaseCloud Shield.
- On a typical day, Two Factor is downloaded about 4,432 times, BaseCloud Shield about 6.
- BaseCloud Shield is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 210 reviews.
- Two Factor was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Sep 10, 2026 for BaseCloud Shield.
- Two Factor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for BaseCloud Shield.
- Two Factor has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for BaseCloud Shield.
Line by line
Two Factor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BaseCloud Shield |  Two Factor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,871 | #308 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 121 | 118.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(210) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 67% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.26 | ×1.77 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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