WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Basic Authentication vs wpCAS
At a glance
- Easy Basic Authentication has more active installs: 800+, against 100+ for wpCAS.
- On a typical day, Easy Basic Authentication is downloaded about 34 times, wpCAS about 3.
- wpCAS has no reviews yet.
- Easy Basic Authentication was updated more recently: Sep 29, 2026, against Mar 25, 2010 for wpCAS.
- Easy Basic Authentication is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.7.1 for wpCAS.
- wpCAS has been around longer: since 2008, against 2023 for Easy Basic Authentication.
Line by line
Easy Basic Authentication leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Basic Authentication |  wpCAS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,484 | #14,991 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 697 | 79 |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 2.7.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 16 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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