FactorGuard – Two-Factor Authentication
v1.0.1by Usman Ali Qureshi · updated 15 days ago
Protect your WordPress login with Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) - email OTP and authenticator apps (TOTP) with military-grade libsodium encryption.
- Rank
- #69,869
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 288
- 288 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
FactorGuard at a glance
FactorGuard is a WordPress plugin by Usman Ali Qureshi with fewer than 10 active installs, the #69,869 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Oct 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 87 plugins tagged “two factor”, it ranks #70. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats96 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | FactorGuard |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#69,869 · down 1,266 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #69,869 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #59,235 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #59,459 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #56,916 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #73,051 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #71,267 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #54,940 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #61,688 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #68,603 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +500.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +66.67% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Aug 31, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 24, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about FactorGuard
How many websites use FactorGuard?
FactorGuard is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #69,869 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has FactorGuard been downloaded?
288 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was FactorGuard last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Oct 24, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Is FactorGuard compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is FactorGuard still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does FactorGuard have?
No one has reviewed FactorGuard on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to FactorGuard?
The plugins most like FactorGuard, by the tags they share, are Two Factor (2FA) Authentication via Email (9K+), Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+) and Two Factor (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 288 |
| Author | Usman Ali Qureshi |
| First released | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 24, 2026 |
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