WordPress plugin comparison
PPWP vs WP Password Protect Publication
At a glance
- PPWP has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for WP Password Protect Publication.
- On a typical day, PPWP is downloaded about 877 times, WP Password Protect Publication about 1.
- WP Password Protect Publication has no reviews yet.
- PPWP was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Jul 24, 2023 for WP Password Protect Publication.
- PPWP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.0 for WP Password Protect Publication.
- WP Password Protect Publication has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for PPWP.
Line by line
PPWP leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PPWP |  WP Password Protect Publication |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #978 | #47,732 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 41.7K | 20 |
| Rating | 4.7(272) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.3.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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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