WordPress plugin comparison

Multiple Post Passwords vs Very Simple Password for WordPress

Multiple Post Passwords

by Andreas Münch

2K+ installs5.0

Very Simple Password for WordPress

by lucasbustamante

200+ installs4.6

At a glance

Multiple Post Passwords has more active installs: 2K+, against 200+ for Very Simple Password for WordPress.
On a typical day, Multiple Post Passwords is downloaded about 19 times, Very Simple Password for WordPress about 5.
Multiple Post Passwords is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.6 from 10 reviews.
Multiple Post Passwords was updated more recently: Jan 17, 2026, against Mar 6, 2017 for Very Simple Password for WordPress.
Multiple Post Passwords is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.7.39 for Very Simple Password for WordPress.
Very Simple Password for WordPress has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Multiple Post Passwords.

Multiple Post Passwords leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Multiple Post Passwords	Very Simple Password for WordPress
Popular rank	#4,814	#12,696
Active installs	2K+	200+
Downloads, last 30 days	375	119
Rating	5.0(11)	4.6(10)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	4.7.39
Search multiplier	×0.51	×0.00
Last release	9 months ago	9 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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