WordPress plugin comparison
Login Protection vs Really Simple Security
At a glance
- Really Simple Security has more active installs: 3M+, against 10+ for Login Protection.
- On a typical day, Really Simple Security is downloaded about 26,510 times, Login Protection about 1.
- Login Protection has no reviews yet.
- Really Simple Security was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Apr 26, 2014 for Login Protection.
- Really Simple Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Login Protection.
- Login Protection has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Really Simple Security.
Line by line
Really Simple Security leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Login Protection |  Really Simple Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #33,934 | #18 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 3M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22 | 1.7M |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(8.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 86% |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×3.64 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 15 days 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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