WordPress plugin comparison
HTTP Digest Authentication vs LoginPress
At a glance
- LoginPress has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for HTTP Digest Authentication.
- On a typical day, LoginPress is downloaded about 912 times, HTTP Digest Authentication about 1.
- LoginPress is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 1,077 reviews, against 4.0 from 5 reviews.
- LoginPress was updated more recently: Jul 10, 2026, against Nov 25, 2017 for HTTP Digest Authentication.
- LoginPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for HTTP Digest Authentication.
- HTTP Digest Authentication has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for LoginPress.
Line by line
LoginPress leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  HTTP Digest Authentication |  LoginPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,843 | #220 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 26 | 19K |
| Rating | 4.0(5) | 4.8(1.1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.46 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 4 months 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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