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Password Policy Manager

v2.0.8

by miniOrange · updated 2 months ago

Enforce strong passwords with expiry, reset, score checks, inactive user lock, and user password management using Password Policy Manager.

Rank
#2,839
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6,340
6K+ reported · High
Total downloads
115.9K
115,892 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
14 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -16.6% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~39d

Password Policy Manager at a glance

Password Policy Manager is a WordPress plugin by miniOrange with 6K+ active installs, the #2,839 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 109 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 2.0.8 came out on Aug 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “password strength”. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

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

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

2.9K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Password Policy Manager Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.50100150200Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DatePassword Policy Manager
Nov 7, 202659
Nov 6, 202680
Nov 5, 2026110
Nov 4, 2026119
Nov 3, 2026130
Nov 2, 2026136
Nov 1, 202670
Oct 31, 202657
Oct 30, 202684
Oct 29, 2026131
Oct 28, 2026121
Oct 27, 2026118
Oct 26, 2026107
Oct 25, 202670
Oct 24, 202652
Oct 23, 2026131
Oct 22, 2026193
Oct 21, 2026159
Oct 20, 202683
Oct 19, 202684
Oct 18, 202652
Oct 17, 202643
Oct 16, 202671
Oct 15, 202688
Oct 14, 2026150
Oct 13, 202698
Oct 12, 202688
Oct 11, 202659
Oct 10, 202643
Oct 9, 202692

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6,357 · +0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.6.3K6.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20266,357
Nov 7, 20266,361
Nov 5, 20266,371
Nov 4, 20266,364
Nov 3, 20266,337
Nov 2, 20266,352
Nov 1, 20266,334
Oct 31, 20266,344
Oct 30, 20266,342
Oct 29, 20266,330
Oct 28, 20266,347
Oct 27, 20266,352

Rank over time

#2,839

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.8K#2.8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,839
Nov 7, 2026#2,841
Nov 6, 2026#2,845
Nov 5, 2026#2,837
Nov 4, 2026#2,843
Nov 3, 2026#2,843
Nov 2, 2026#2,843
Nov 1, 2026#2,844
Oct 31, 2026#2,837
Oct 30, 2026#2,837
Oct 29, 2026#2,842
Oct 28, 2026#2,846
Oct 27, 2026#2,844
Oct 16, 2026#2,839

Growth %

Average +0.01% 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, 2026-0.06%
Nov 7, 2026-0.08%
Nov 5, 2026+0.11%
Nov 4, 2026+0.43%
Nov 3, 2026-0.24%
Nov 2, 2026+0.28%
Nov 1, 2026-0.16%
Oct 31, 2026+0.03%
Oct 30, 2026+0.19%
Oct 29, 2026-0.27%
Oct 28, 2026-0.08%

Active installs band

6K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.5.8K6K6.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20266K+
Nov 7, 20266K+
Nov 6, 20266K+
Nov 5, 20266K+
Nov 4, 20266K+
Nov 3, 20266K+
Nov 2, 20266K+
Nov 1, 20266K+
Oct 31, 20266K+
Oct 30, 20266K+
Oct 29, 20266K+
Oct 28, 20266K+
Oct 27, 20266K+
Oct 16, 20266K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2846 → #2837Downloads -2.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.097%
  • Other2.8%

Rating trend

4.4★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.8
Requires WordPress
5.3
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.3.0
First released
Jan 8, 2021
Last updated
Aug 26, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Password Policy Manager

How many websites use Password Policy Manager?

Password Policy Manager is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,839 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Password Policy Manager been downloaded?

115,892 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 109 times. See download stats

When was Password Policy Manager last updated?

Version 2.0.8 came out on Aug 26, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Password Policy Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does Password Policy Manager have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is Password Policy Manager still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Password Policy Manager have?

4.4 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 79% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Password Policy Manager?

The plugins most like Password Policy Manager, by the tags they share, are Teydea Login Security (400+), Secure Password Generator (10+) and Gss Password Generator (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.4

★★★★★

14 reviews

  • 5 stars: 11 reviews, 79%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
Positive
79%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
7%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Password Policy Manager
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 6,340
Reported installs6K+
Rating4.4
Reviews14
Total downloads115.9K
AuthorminiOrange
First releasedJan 8, 2021
Version2.0.8
Requires WP5.3
Requires PHP5.3.0
Last updatedAug 26, 2026

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