FriendConnect Login
v1.0.3updated 17 years ago
This plugin allows a user to sign in using his/her Friend Connect account.
- Rank
- #41,827
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.3K
- 8,340 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
FriendConnect Login at a glance
FriendConnect Login is a WordPress plugin with 10+ active installs, the #41,827 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.3 came out on May 4, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.7.1. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “friend”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | FriendConnect Login |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#41,827 · down 3,270 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #41,827 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,318 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #36,404 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #41,017 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #36,262 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #39,632 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #36,226 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #45,373 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #38,557 |
Growth %
Average -0.57% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7.1
- Tested up to
- 2.7.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 30, 2009
- Last updated
- May 4, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about FriendConnect Login
How many websites use FriendConnect Login?
FriendConnect Login is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #41,827 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has FriendConnect Login been downloaded?
8,340 times in total since 2009.
When was FriendConnect Login last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on May 4, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is FriendConnect Login compatible with the latest WordPress?
FriendConnect Login’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.7.1, 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.
Is FriendConnect Login still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does FriendConnect Login have?
No one has reviewed FriendConnect Login on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to FriendConnect Login?
The plugins most like FriendConnect Login, by the tags they share, are Login for Google Apps by WPAuth (10K+), Simple Membership After Login Redirection (10K+) and WP Login Form (7K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 8.3K |
| Author | |
| First released | Apr 30, 2009 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 2.7.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 4, 2009 |
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