WordPress plugin comparison
Defender Security vs Login With Ajax
Defender Security
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
80K+ installs4.8
Login With Ajax
by Marcus (aka @msykes)
10K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Defender Security has more active installs: 80K+, against 10K+ for Login With Ajax.
- On a typical day, Defender Security is downloaded about 546 times, Login With Ajax about 79.
- Defender Security is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 335 reviews, against 4.6 from 167 reviews.
- Defender Security was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against May 24, 2026 for Login With Ajax.
- Login With Ajax resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 67% for Defender Security.
- Defender Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Login With Ajax.
- Login With Ajax has been around longer: since 2009, against 2017 for Defender Security.
Line by line
Defender Security leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | Defender Security | Login With Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #519 | #1,489 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32.1K | 2.2K |
| Rating | 4.8(335) | 4.6(167) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.74 | ×1.11 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0.0 | 5.2 |
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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