WordPress plugin comparison
Passster vs PDF Password Protect
At a glance
- Passster has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for PDF Password Protect.
- On a typical day, Passster is downloaded about 208 times, PDF Password Protect about 9.
- PDF Password Protect is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 60 reviews.
- Passster was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 13, 2026 for PDF Password Protect.
- Passster is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for PDF Password Protect.
- Passster has been around longer: since 2013, against 2022 for PDF Password Protect.
Line by line
Passster leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Passster |  PDF Password Protect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,962 | #11,546 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.6K | 215 |
| Rating | 4.2(60) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.06 | ×0.46 |
| Last release | today | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.2.5 |
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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