WordPress plugin comparison
Google Authenticator vs MB Challenge response authentication
Google Authenticator
by Ivan
20K+ installs4.3
MB Challenge response authentication
by Yeora
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Google Authenticator has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for MB Challenge response authentication.
- On a typical day, Google Authenticator is downloaded about 336 times, MB Challenge response authentication about 1.
- MB Challenge response authentication has no reviews yet.
- Google Authenticator was updated more recently: Aug 23, 2026, against Jan 23, 2022 for MB Challenge response authentication.
- Google Authenticator is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.0 for MB Challenge response authentication.
- Google Authenticator has been around longer: since 2011, against 2021 for MB Challenge response authentication.
Line by line
Google Authenticator leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Google Authenticator | MB Challenge response authentication |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,150 | #69,662 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 10.3K | 36 |
| Rating | 4.3(135) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.9.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.88 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 4 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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