WordPress plugin comparison
Simple JWT Login vs WP REST Cache
At a glance
- WP REST Cache has more active installs: 10K+, against 4K+ for Simple JWT Login.
- On a typical day, WP REST Cache is downloaded about 519 times, Simple JWT Login about 113.
- Simple JWT Login is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 47 reviews, against 4.9 from 42 reviews.
- WP REST Cache was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Aug 9, 2026 for Simple JWT Login.
- WP REST Cache resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Simple JWT Login.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
Line by line
WP REST Cache leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple JWT Login |  WP REST Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,440 | #1,796 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 15.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(47) | 4.9(42) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.78 | ×1.02 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 10 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 | 7.0 |
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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