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Simple LDAP Login

v1.6.1

by Clifton Griffin · updated 2 years ago

Integrating WordPress with LDAP shouldn't be difficult. Now it isn't. Simple LDAP Login provides all of the features, none of the hassles.

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Rank
#5,588
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,540
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
112.5K
112,476 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
18 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +30% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~30d

Simple LDAP Login at a glance

Simple LDAP Login is a WordPress plugin by Clifton Griffin with 1K+ active installs, the #5,588 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times, 30% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 18 reviews. Version 1.6.1 came out on Sep 26, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 10 plugins tagged “active directory”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

379 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple LDAP Login Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.1020Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateSimple LDAP Login
Nov 3, 202625
Nov 2, 202619
Nov 1, 202623
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202621
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202614
Oct 26, 202626
Oct 25, 202614
Oct 24, 202616
Oct 23, 202616
Oct 22, 202619
Oct 21, 202618
Oct 20, 202613
Oct 19, 202617
Oct 18, 202610
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 202613
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 202612
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 202611
Oct 10, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,536 · -9.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.6K1.6K1.7K1.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,536
Nov 7, 20261,535
Nov 5, 20261,538
Nov 4, 20261,541
Nov 3, 20261,542
Nov 2, 20261,546
Nov 1, 20261,549
Oct 31, 20261,547
Oct 30, 20261,548
Oct 29, 20261,546
Oct 28, 20261,546
Oct 27, 20261,689

Rank over time

#5,588 · down 32 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#5.5K#5.6K#5.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#5,588
Nov 7, 2026#5,588
Nov 6, 2026#5,584
Nov 5, 2026#5,583
Nov 4, 2026#5,578
Nov 3, 2026#5,569
Nov 2, 2026#5,553
Nov 1, 2026#5,542
Oct 31, 2026#5,543
Oct 30, 2026#5,548
Oct 29, 2026#5,559
Oct 28, 2026#5,561
Oct 27, 2026#5,556

Growth %

Average -0.79% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.07%
Nov 7, 2026-0.10%
Nov 5, 2026-0.20%
Nov 4, 2026-0.07%
Nov 3, 2026-0.26%
Nov 2, 2026-0.19%
Nov 1, 2026+0.13%
Oct 31, 2026-0.07%
Oct 30, 2026+0.13%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-8.47%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5561 → #5583
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.698%
  • v1.52.0%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★18 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6.1
Requires WordPress
3.4
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 30, 2008
Last updated
Sep 26, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple LDAP Login

How many websites use Simple LDAP Login?

Simple LDAP 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 #5,588 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple LDAP Login been downloaded?

112,476 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times. See download stats

When was Simple LDAP Login last updated?

Version 1.6.1 came out on Sep 26, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release

Is Simple LDAP Login compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple LDAP Login’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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 Simple LDAP Login have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Simple LDAP Login up to date. See its security record

Is Simple LDAP Login still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple LDAP Login have?

4.3 out of 5 from 18 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Simple LDAP Login?

The plugins most like Simple LDAP Login, by the tags they share, are Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration (4K+), Limit Login Attempts (300K+) and WPS Limit Login (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

18 reviews

  • 5 stars: 14 reviews, 78%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 11%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
17%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Simple LDAP Login
Estimated installs≈ 1,540
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.3
Reviews18
Total downloads112.5K
AuthorClifton Griffin
First releasedOct 30, 2008
Version1.6.1
Requires WP3.4
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 26, 2024

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