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OpenID Connect Generic Client

v3.11.3

by Jonathan Daggerhart · updated 8 months ago

A simple client that provides SSO or opt-in authentication against a generic OAuth2 Server implementation.

Rank
#1,625
Up3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
243.3K
243,286 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
21 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +41.7% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~24d

OpenID Connect Generic Client at a glance

OpenID Connect Generic Client is a WordPress plugin by Jonathan Daggerhart with 10K+ active installs, the #1,625 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 635 times, 42% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews. Version 3.11.3 came out on Feb 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.0. It leads the 19 plugins tagged “apps”. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

16.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
OpenID Connect Generic Client Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.500Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateOpenID Connect Generic Client
Nov 8, 2026265
Nov 7, 2026315
Nov 6, 2026621
Nov 5, 2026636
Nov 4, 2026660
Nov 3, 2026598
Nov 2, 2026727
Nov 1, 2026316
Oct 31, 2026399
Oct 30, 2026712
Oct 29, 2026654
Oct 28, 2026634
Oct 27, 2026777
Oct 26, 2026710
Oct 25, 2026372
Oct 24, 2026303
Oct 23, 2026741
Oct 22, 2026930
Oct 21, 2026879
Oct 20, 2026578
Oct 19, 2026639
Oct 18, 2026257
Oct 17, 2026257
Oct 16, 2026385
Oct 15, 2026574
Oct 14, 2026742
Oct 13, 2026538
Oct 12, 2026399
Oct 11, 2026229
Oct 10, 2026238

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15,310 · +1.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.15K15.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202615,310
Nov 8, 202615,289
Nov 7, 202615,134
Nov 5, 202615,144
Nov 4, 202615,147
Nov 3, 202615,087
Nov 2, 202615,109
Nov 1, 202615,112
Oct 31, 202615,090
Oct 30, 202615,076
Oct 29, 202615,026
Oct 28, 202614,956
Oct 27, 202615,037

Rank over time

#1,625 · up 98 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.7K#1.7KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,625
Nov 8, 2026#1,628
Nov 7, 2026#1,651
Nov 6, 2026#1,647
Nov 5, 2026#1,652
Nov 4, 2026#1,653
Nov 3, 2026#1,656
Nov 2, 2026#1,657
Nov 1, 2026#1,657
Oct 31, 2026#1,660
Oct 30, 2026#1,664
Oct 29, 2026#1,671
Oct 28, 2026#1,675
Oct 27, 2026#1,675
Oct 16, 2026#1,723

Growth %

Average +0.14% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.14%
Nov 8, 2026+1.02%
Nov 7, 2026-0.03%
Nov 5, 2026-0.02%
Nov 4, 2026+0.40%
Nov 3, 2026-0.15%
Nov 2, 2026-0.02%
Nov 1, 2026+0.15%
Oct 31, 2026+0.09%
Oct 30, 2026+0.33%
Oct 29, 2026+0.47%
Oct 28, 2026-0.54%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.1182%
  • v3.1015%
  • Other3.2%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★21 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.11.3
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.0
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 25, 2018
Last updated
Feb 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about OpenID Connect Generic Client

How many websites use OpenID Connect Generic Client?

OpenID Connect Generic Client is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,625 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has OpenID Connect Generic Client been downloaded?

243,286 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 635 times. See download stats

When was OpenID Connect Generic Client last updated?

Version 3.11.3 came out on Feb 13, 2026 (8 months ago). See every release

Is OpenID Connect Generic Client compatible with the latest WordPress?

OpenID Connect Generic Client’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.0, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does OpenID Connect Generic Client have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep OpenID Connect Generic Client up to date. See its security record

Is OpenID Connect Generic Client still maintained?

Its last release was 8 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does OpenID Connect Generic Client have?

5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to OpenID Connect Generic Client?

The plugins most like OpenID Connect Generic Client, by the tags they share, are MainWP Child (700K+), InfiniteWP Client (200K+) and Security Optimizer (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

21 reviews

  • 5 stars: 21 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 15,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating5.0
Reviews21
Total downloads243.3K
AuthorJonathan Daggerhart
First releasedFeb 25, 2018
Version3.11.3
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedFeb 13, 2026

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