WordPress plugin comparison
Simple User Locking vs Two Factor
At a glance
- Two Factor has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple User Locking.
- On a typical day, Two Factor is downloaded about 4,432 times, Simple User Locking about 1.
- Simple User Locking is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 210 reviews.
- Two Factor was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Jul 4, 2019 for Simple User Locking.
- Two Factor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Simple User Locking.
- Two Factor has been around longer: since 2015, against 2019 for Simple User Locking.
Line by line
Two Factor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple User Locking |  Two Factor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #68,163 | #308 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 116.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(210) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 67% |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.77 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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