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IndieAuth

v5.0.0

by IndieWeb · updated 21 days ago

IndieAuth is a way to allow users to use their own domain to sign into other websites and services.

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Rank
#9,327
Up12 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 460
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
36.9K
36,936 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +104.7% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~3d

IndieAuth at a glance

IndieAuth is a WordPress plugin by IndieWeb with 400+ active installs, the #9,327 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 62 times, 105% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 5.0.0 came out on Oct 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 2 plugins tagged “IndieAuth”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

1.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
IndieAuth Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0200400Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateIndieAuth
Oct 29, 202618
Oct 28, 202625
Oct 27, 202628
Oct 26, 2026130
Oct 25, 202653
Oct 24, 202674
Oct 23, 202630
Oct 22, 202671
Oct 21, 2026113
Oct 20, 202639
Oct 19, 2026394
Oct 18, 202687
Oct 17, 202619
Oct 16, 202692
Oct 15, 202634
Oct 14, 202615
Oct 13, 202626
Oct 12, 202663
Oct 11, 202699
Oct 10, 202636
Oct 9, 202644

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 460 · -3.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.460465470475Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026460
Nov 7, 2026458
Nov 5, 2026459
Nov 4, 2026459
Nov 3, 2026460
Nov 2, 2026458
Nov 1, 2026460
Oct 31, 2026458
Oct 30, 2026460
Oct 29, 2026460
Oct 28, 2026460
Oct 27, 2026474

Rank over time

#9,327 · up 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9.3K#9.3K#9.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#9,327
Nov 7, 2026#9,339
Nov 6, 2026#9,332
Nov 5, 2026#9,314
Nov 4, 2026#9,316
Nov 3, 2026#9,300
Nov 2, 2026#9,327
Nov 1, 2026#9,303
Oct 31, 2026#9,317
Oct 30, 2026#9,306
Oct 29, 2026#9,327
Oct 28, 2026#9,335
Oct 27, 2026#9,331

Growth %

Average -0.25% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.44%
Nov 7, 2026-0.11%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.22%
Nov 3, 2026+0.44%
Nov 2, 2026-0.43%
Nov 1, 2026+0.44%
Oct 31, 2026-0.43%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.95%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9335 → #9314
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v5.063%
  • v4.719%
  • v4.517%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
5.0.0
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Sep 16, 2013
Last updated
Oct 18, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about IndieAuth

How many websites use IndieAuth?

IndieAuth is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,327 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has IndieAuth been downloaded?

36,936 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 62 times. See download stats

When was IndieAuth last updated?

Version 5.0.0 came out on Oct 18, 2026 (3 weeks ago).

Is IndieAuth compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is IndieAuth still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does IndieAuth have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to IndieAuth?

The plugins most like IndieAuth, by the tags they share, are Login for Google Apps by WPAuth (10K+) and Authorizer (7K+).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 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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IndieAuth
Estimated installs≈ 460
Reported installs400+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads36.9K
AuthorIndieWeb
First releasedSep 16, 2013
Version5.0.0
Requires WP6.2
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 18, 2026

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