Simple Password Policy
v1.0.4by iworks (Marcin Pietrzak) · updated 3 months ago
Secure Your Site with Strong Passwords
- Rank
- #59,283
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 866
- 866 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Password Policy at a glance
Simple Password Policy is a WordPress plugin by iworks (Marcin Pietrzak) with fewer than 10 active installs, the #59,283 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Jul 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 4 plugins tagged “password policy”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats72 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Password Policy |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#59,283 · up 6,850 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #59,283 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #59,282 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #72,052 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #56,514 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #66,701 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #72,896 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #64,869 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #66,133 |
Growth %
Average +1.73% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -75.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -25.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- Apr 11, 2025
- Last updated
- Jul 20, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Password Policy
How many websites use Simple Password Policy?
Simple Password Policy is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #59,283 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Password Policy been downloaded?
866 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Simple Password Policy last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Jul 20, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Simple Password Policy compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Simple Password Policy still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Password Policy have?
No one has reviewed Simple Password Policy on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Password Policy?
The plugins most like Simple Password Policy, by the tags they share, are Kadence Security (700K+), PPWP (30K+) and Password Strength Settings for WooCommerce (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 866 |
| Author | iworks (Marcin Pietrzak) |
| First released | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | Jul 20, 2026 |
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