WordPress plugin comparison
Brain 2FA vs Two Factor Authentication
Brain 2FA
by Braintum
Fewer than 10 installs
Two Factor Authentication
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
20K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Two Factor Authentication has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Brain 2FA.
- On a typical day, Two Factor Authentication is downloaded about 498 times, Brain 2FA about 15.
- Brain 2FA has no reviews yet.
- Brain 2FA was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 26, 2026 for Two Factor Authentication.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Two Factor Authentication has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for Brain 2FA.
Line by line
Two Factor Authentication leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Brain 2FA | Two Factor Authentication |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #62,814 | #1,330 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 281 | 16.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(77) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 10 days ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 5.6 |
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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