WordPress plugin comparison

PPWP vs Password Protection with Shareable Links

PPWP

by WP Folio Team

30K+ installs4.7

Password Protection with Shareable Links

by klausbreyer

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

At a glance

PPWP has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Password Protection with Shareable Links.
On a typical day, PPWP is downloaded about 877 times, Password Protection with Shareable Links about 6.
Password Protection with Shareable Links is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 272 reviews.
PPWP was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 15, 2024 for Password Protection with Shareable Links.
PPWP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Password Protection with Shareable Links.
PPWP has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for Password Protection with Shareable Links.

PPWP leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	PPWP	Password Protection with Shareable Links
Popular rank	#978	#69,071
Active installs	30K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	41.7K	145
Rating	4.7(272)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	50%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.6.11
Search multiplier	×1.13	×0.02
Last release	6 days ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.2

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