WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Welcome Messages vs One Time Login
At a glance
- One Time Login has more active installs: 40K+, against 20+ for Custom Welcome Messages.
- On a typical day, One Time Login is downloaded about 144 times, Custom Welcome Messages about 2.
- One Time Login is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- One Time Login was updated more recently: Jan 10, 2026, against Jan 9, 2012 for Custom Welcome Messages.
- One Time Login is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.3.2 for Custom Welcome Messages.
- Custom Welcome Messages has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for One Time Login.
Line by line
One Time Login leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Welcome Messages |  One Time Login |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #27,846 | #848 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23 | 2.8K |
| Rating | 4.0(1) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.72 |
| Last release | 15 years ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.1 |
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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