WordPress plugin comparison
Force Password Reset vs Limit Login Attempts Security
Force Password Reset
by Christian
10+ installs5.0
Limit Login Attempts Security
by WPChef
1M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Limit Login Attempts Security has more active installs: 1M+, against 10+ for Force Password Reset.
- On a typical day, Limit Login Attempts Security is downloaded about 32,854 times, Force Password Reset about 1.
- Force Password Reset is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 1,489 reviews.
- Limit Login Attempts Security was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Aug 22, 2018 for Force Password Reset.
- Limit Login Attempts Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Force Password Reset.
- Limit Login Attempts Security has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Force Password Reset.
Line by line
Limit Login Attempts Security leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Force Password Reset | Limit Login Attempts Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #44,744 | #34 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 30 | 2.7M |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.8(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 14% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×2.15 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | – |
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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