WordPress plugin comparison
FluentAuth vs Google Authenticator
At a glance
- Google Authenticator has more active installs: 20K+, against 10K+ for FluentAuth.
- On a typical day, FluentAuth is downloaded about 654 times, Google Authenticator about 336.
- Google Authenticator is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 135 reviews, against 4.1 from 36 reviews.
- FluentAuth was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 23, 2026 for Google Authenticator.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Google Authenticator has been around longer: since 2011, against 2022 for FluentAuth.
Line by line
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| Metric |  FluentAuth |  Google Authenticator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,664 | #1,151 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.8K | 9.9K |
| Rating | 4.1(36) | 4.3(135) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.72 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | – |
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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