WordPress plugin comparison
Duo Universal vs Duo Two-Factor Authentication
Duo Universal
by Duo Security
2K+ installs4.0
Duo Two-Factor Authentication
by Duo Security
3K+ installs3.7
At a glance
- Duo Two-Factor Authentication has more active installs: 3K+, against 2K+ for Duo Universal.
- On a typical day, Duo Two-Factor Authentication is downloaded about 48 times, Duo Universal about 27.
- Duo Universal is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.7 from 39 reviews.
- Duo Universal was updated more recently: Jan 6, 2026, against Jun 6, 2025 for Duo Two-Factor Authentication.
- Duo Universal is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.0.18 for Duo Two-Factor Authentication.
- Duo Two-Factor Authentication has been around longer: since 2011, against 2024 for Duo Universal.
Line by line
Duo Universal leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Duo Universal | Duo Two-Factor Authentication |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,251 | #4,009 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 484 | 1.1K |
| Rating | 4.0(1) | 3.7(39) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.0.18 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.43 | ×0.09 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3.16 | – |
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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