WordPress plugin comparison

JuanMa JWT Auth Pro vs JWT Authentication for WP REST API

JuanMa JWT Auth Pro

by JuanMa Garrido

Fewer than 10 installs

JWT Authentication for WP REST API

by tmeister

60K+ installs4.4

At a glance

JWT Authentication for WP REST API has more active installs: 60K+, against fewer than 10 for JuanMa JWT Auth Pro.
On a typical day, JWT Authentication for WP REST API is downloaded about 322 times, JuanMa JWT Auth Pro about 2.
JuanMa JWT Auth Pro has no reviews yet.
JWT Authentication for WP REST API was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Dec 11, 2025 for JuanMa JWT Auth Pro.
JWT Authentication for WP REST API is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for JuanMa JWT Auth Pro.
JWT Authentication for WP REST API has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for JuanMa JWT Auth Pro.

JWT Authentication for WP REST API leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	JuanMa JWT Auth Pro	JWT Authentication for WP REST API
Popular rank	#53,913	#684
Active installs	Fewer than 10	60K+
Downloads, last 30 days	44	8.9K
Rating	No ratings	4.4(53)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.03	×1.02
Last release	11 months ago	4 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4.0

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