WordPress plugin comparison
Login With Ajax vs Shield Security
At a glance
- Shield Security has more active installs: 30K+, against 10K+ for Login With Ajax.
- On a typical day, Shield Security is downloaded about 947 times, Login With Ajax about 79.
- Shield Security is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 1,039 reviews, against 4.6 from 167 reviews.
- Shield Security was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against May 24, 2026 for Login With Ajax.
- Shield Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.0.8 for Login With Ajax.
- Login With Ajax has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for Shield Security.
Line by line
Shield Security leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Login With Ajax |  Shield Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,489 | #938 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.2K | 51.3K |
| Rating | 4.6(167) | 4.8(1K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.11 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 | 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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