WordPress plugin comparison
Password Protect vs Temporary Login
At a glance
- Temporary Login has more active installs: 30K+, against 200+ for Password Protect.
- On a typical day, Temporary Login is downloaded about 88 times, Password Protect about 12.
- Temporary Login is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Password Protect was updated more recently: Sep 26, 2026, against Nov 26, 2024 for Temporary Login.
- Password Protect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Temporary Login.
Line by line
Temporary Login leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Password Protect |  Temporary Login |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,977 | #919 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 350 | 2.5K |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.40 | ×0.22 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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