WordPress plugin comparison
Theme My Login vs Persistent Login
At a glance
- Theme My Login has more active installs: 50K+, against 5K+ for Persistent Login.
- On a typical day, Theme My Login is downloaded about 450 times, Persistent Login about 67.
- Persistent Login is rated higher: 3.9 out of 5 from 26 reviews, against 3.7 from 460 reviews.
- Persistent Login was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for Theme My Login.
- Theme My Login resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Persistent Login.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Theme My Login has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Persistent Login.
Line by line
Theme My Login leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Theme My Login |  Persistent Login |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #703 | #2,928 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39.3K | 3K |
| Rating | 3.7(460) | 3.9(26) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.07 | ×0.71 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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