WordPress plugin comparison
Header Login vs SAML Single Sign On
At a glance
- SAML Single Sign On has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Header Login.
- On a typical day, SAML Single Sign On is downloaded about 593 times, Header Login about 2.
- Header Login has no reviews yet.
- SAML Single Sign On was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jul 2, 2015 for Header Login.
- SAML Single Sign On is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Header Login.
- Header Login has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for SAML Single Sign On.
Line by line
SAML Single Sign On leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Header Login |  SAML Single Sign On |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #35,673 | #1,856 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 22.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(402) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.02 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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