WordPress plugin comparison
Frontend HTTP Auth Protection vs MW Auth
Frontend HTTP Auth Protection
by Prashant Baldha
30+ installs5.0
MW Auth
by Takashi Kitajima
40+ installs5.0
At a glance
- MW Auth has more active installs: 40+, against 30+ for Frontend HTTP Auth Protection.
- On a typical day, Frontend HTTP Auth Protection is downloaded about 4 times, MW Auth about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Frontend HTTP Auth Protection was updated more recently: Apr 1, 2016, against May 31, 2014 for MW Auth.
- Frontend HTTP Auth Protection is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.7.39, against 3.9.40 for MW Auth.
- MW Auth has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Frontend HTTP Auth Protection.
Line by line
Frontend HTTP Auth Protection leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Frontend HTTP Auth Protection | MW Auth |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,016 | #22,491 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 78 | 33 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 3.9.40 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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