WordPress plugin comparison
WP Login Security 2 vs XO Security
At a glance
- XO Security has more active installs: 30K+, against 20+ for WP Login Security 2.
- On a typical day, XO Security is downloaded about 134 times, WP Login Security 2 about 2.
- XO Security is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.4 from 5 reviews.
- XO Security was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against Dec 19, 2012 for WP Login Security 2.
- XO Security is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for WP Login Security 2.
- WP Login Security 2 has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for XO Security.
Line by line
XO Security leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Login Security 2 |  XO Security |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,565 | #972 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 36 | 5.1K |
| Rating | 4.4(5) | 5.0(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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