WordPress plugin comparison
Token2 Hardware Tokens vs WP fail2ban
At a glance
- WP fail2ban has more active installs: 60K+, against 10+ for Token2 Hardware Tokens.
- On a typical day, WP fail2ban is downloaded about 762 times, Token2 Hardware Tokens about 1.
- Token2 Hardware Tokens is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 71 reviews.
- WP fail2ban was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Mar 22, 2018 for Token2 Hardware Tokens.
- WP fail2ban is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Token2 Hardware Tokens.
- WP fail2ban has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Token2 Hardware Tokens.
Line by line
WP fail2ban leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Token2 Hardware Tokens |  WP fail2ban |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,905 | #635 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 48.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.2(71) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.99 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 21 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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