WordPress plugin comparison
Authlify vs XO Security
At a glance
- XO Security has more active installs: 30K+, against 20+ for Authlify.
- On a typical day, XO Security is downloaded about 158 times, Authlify about 4.
- XO Security is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- Authlify was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jul 19, 2026 for XO Security.
- Authlify is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for XO Security.
- XO Security has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Authlify.
Line by line
XO Security leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Authlify |  XO Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,304 | #972 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 84 | 5K |
| Rating | 1.0(1) | 5.0(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.11 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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