WordPress plugin comparison
HTTP Authentication vs Zynatic Authentication
HTTP Authentication
by Daniel Westermann-Clark
600+ installs5.0
Zynatic Authentication
by Stig Ekström
10+ installs
At a glance
- HTTP Authentication has more active installs: 600+, against 10+ for Zynatic Authentication.
- On a typical day, HTTP Authentication is downloaded about 15 times, Zynatic Authentication about 3.
- Zynatic Authentication has no reviews yet.
- Zynatic Authentication was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Apr 24, 2024 for HTTP Authentication.
- Zynatic Authentication is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for HTTP Authentication.
- HTTP Authentication has been around longer: since 2005, against 2025 for Zynatic Authentication.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | HTTP Authentication | Zynatic Authentication |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,315 | #40,940 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 323 | 173 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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