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Login Dongle

v1.5.2

by Andrea Ercolino · updated 12 years ago

The bookmark to login nobody but you. Simple and secure.

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Rank
#21,515
Down43 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 46
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
26.2K
26,181 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA unknown

Login Dongle at a glance

Login Dongle is a WordPress plugin by Andrea Ercolino with 40+ active installs, the #21,515 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.5.2 came out on Oct 1, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “challenge”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

51 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Login Dongle Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateLogin Dongle
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 46 · -4.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.464748Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202646
Nov 7, 202647
Nov 5, 202647
Nov 4, 202647
Nov 3, 202647
Nov 2, 202647
Nov 1, 202647
Oct 31, 202647
Oct 30, 202646
Oct 29, 202646
Oct 28, 202646
Oct 27, 202648

Rank over time

#21,515 · up 88 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#21.4K#21.5K#21.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#21,515
Nov 7, 2026#21,472
Nov 6, 2026#21,382
Nov 5, 2026#21,387
Nov 4, 2026#21,409
Nov 3, 2026#21,399
Nov 2, 2026#21,433
Nov 1, 2026#21,396
Oct 31, 2026#21,429
Oct 30, 2026#21,469
Oct 29, 2026#21,501
Oct 28, 2026#21,534
Oct 27, 2026#21,603

Growth %

Average -0.35% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-2.13%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+2.17%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-4.17%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.5100%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.2
Requires WordPress
1.0
Tested up to
4.0.38
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 9, 2012
Last updated
Oct 1, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Login Dongle

How many websites use Login Dongle?

Login Dongle is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,515 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Login Dongle been downloaded?

26,181 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Login Dongle last updated?

Version 1.5.2 came out on Oct 1, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Login Dongle compatible with the latest WordPress?

Login Dongle’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, 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 Login Dongle still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Login Dongle have?

4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 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★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Login Dongle
Estimated installs≈ 46
Reported installs40+
Rating4.5
Reviews2
Total downloads26.2K
AuthorAndrea Ercolino
First releasedFeb 9, 2012
Version1.5.2
Requires WP1.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 1, 2014

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