Passwordless Login
v1.1.4by madalin.ungureanu · updated 9 months ago
Passwordless login form via a simple to use shortcode: [passwordless-login]
- Rank
- #6,474
- Down24 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,260
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 34.7K
- 34,663 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Passwordless Login at a glance
Passwordless Login is a WordPress plugin by madalin.ungureanu with 1K+ active installs, the #6,474 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 27 times, 39% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.1.4 came out on Feb 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “custom login form”. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats554 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Passwordless Login |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 15 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,275 · -3.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,275 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,278 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,277 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,277 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,277 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,283 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,276 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,274 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,284 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,272 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,275 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,322 |
Rank over time
#6,474 · down 14 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,474 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,450 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,435 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,431 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,450 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,457 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,445 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,422 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,440 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,444 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,422 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,459 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,470 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,460 |
Growth %
Average -0.30% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.47% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.55% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.94% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.56% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6470 → #6450
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.9
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 31, 2014
- Last updated
- Feb 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Passwordless Login
How many websites use Passwordless Login?
Passwordless Login is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,474 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Passwordless Login been downloaded?
34,663 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 27 times. See download stats
When was Passwordless Login last updated?
Version 1.1.4 came out on Feb 2, 2026 (9 months ago). See every release
Is Passwordless Login compatible with the latest WordPress?
Passwordless Login’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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.
Does Passwordless Login have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Passwordless Login up to date. See its security record
Is Passwordless Login still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Passwordless Login have?
5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Passwordless Login?
The plugins most like Passwordless Login, by the tags they share, are Magic Login (3K+), Temporary Login Without Password (90K+) and Temporary Login (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,260 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 34.7K |
| Author | madalin.ungureanu |
| First released | Oct 31, 2014 |
| Version | 1.1.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 2, 2026 |
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