WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Password Protected Text vs Frontend Reset Password

Custom Password Protected Text

by Marcello Scacchetti

100+ installs5.0

Frontend Reset Password

by Wp Enhanced

10K+ installs4.4

At a glance

Frontend Reset Password has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Custom Password Protected Text.
On a typical day, Frontend Reset Password is downloaded about 68 times, Custom Password Protected Text about 3.
Custom Password Protected Text is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.4 from 38 reviews.
Frontend Reset Password was updated more recently: Jan 30, 2026, against Sep 25, 2012 for Custom Password Protected Text.
Frontend Reset Password is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.4.2 for Custom Password Protected Text.
Custom Password Protected Text has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Frontend Reset Password.

Frontend Reset Password leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Password Protected Text	Frontend Reset Password
Popular rank	#14,163	#1,970
Active installs	100+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	63	1.8K
Rating	5.0(5)	4.4(38)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.4.2	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.59
Last release	14 years ago	9 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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