WordPress plugin comparison

Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) vs Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email

Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

by Rublon

400+ installs4.2

Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email

by Sully

9K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email has more active installs: 9K+, against 400+ for Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
On a typical day, Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email is downloaded about 76 times, Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) about 13.
Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.2 from 88 reviews.
Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Aug 13, 2026 for Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) has been around longer: since 2013, against 2023 for Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email.

Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Rublon Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)	Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email
Popular rank	#9,345	#2,174
Active installs	400+	9K+
Downloads, last 30 days	340	20.9K
Rating	4.2(88)	5.0(4)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.49	×1.01
Last release	2 months ago	19 days ago
Requires PHP	5.5.1	5.6

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