Remove WordFence 2FA
v1.0.0by Sam · updated 6 years ago
(Visually) removes all trace of the WordFence 2FA feature
- Rank
- #17,163
- Down23 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 93
- 90+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.9K
- 2,923 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Remove WordFence 2FA at a glance
Remove WordFence 2FA is a WordPress plugin by Sam with 90+ active installs, the #17,163 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 10, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 11 plugins tagged “wordfence”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats57 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Remove WordFence 2FA |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 93 · -22.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 93 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 119 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 120 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 120 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 120 |
Rank over time
#17,163 · down 766 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #17,163 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #17,140 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #17,123 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #17,112 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #17,049 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #17,050 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,294 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,267 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,282 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,272 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,364 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,393 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,397 |
Growth %
Average -2.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -21.01% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.83% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.84% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.83% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.84% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.85% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.67% |
Active installs band
90+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16393 → #17112Installs 100+ → 90+
- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Oct 10, 2020
- Last updated
- Oct 10, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Remove WordFence 2FA
How many websites use Remove WordFence 2FA?
Remove WordFence 2FA is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,163 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Remove WordFence 2FA been downloaded?
2,923 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Remove WordFence 2FA last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 10, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Remove WordFence 2FA compatible with the latest WordPress?
Remove WordFence 2FA’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Remove WordFence 2FA still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Remove WordFence 2FA have?
3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Remove WordFence 2FA?
The plugins most like Remove WordFence 2FA, by the tags they share, are Wordfence Security (5M+), Limit Login Attempts Security (1M+) and WP 2FA (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 93 |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 2.9K |
| Author | Sam |
| First released | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 10, 2020 |
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