WordPress plugin comparison
Login by Referer vs Login Lockdown & Protection
At a glance
- Login Lockdown & Protection has more active installs: 100K+, against 20+ for Login by Referer.
- On a typical day, Login Lockdown & Protection is downloaded about 823 times, Login by Referer about 2.
- Login by Referer has no reviews yet.
- Login Lockdown & Protection was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against May 8, 2025 for Login by Referer.
- Login Lockdown & Protection is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Login by Referer.
- Login Lockdown & Protection has been around longer: since 2008, against 2024 for Login by Referer.
Line by line
Login Lockdown & Protection leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Login by Referer |  Login Lockdown & Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,734 | #370 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 45 | 23.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(61) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×1.56 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
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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