Best active directory plugins for WordPress
The most popular active directory plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. authLdap leads with 4K+ active installs, ahead of Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration (4K+) and Next Active Directory Integration (2K+). All 10 plugins tagged “active directory” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 active directory plugins
- 1.
authLdapThe most installed active directory plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 19 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 2.
Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration4K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 211 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 3.
Next Active Directory Integration2K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 16 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Simple LDAP Login1K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 18 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 5.
Employee Directory100+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 16 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
Simple AD Authentication10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
- 7.
Active Directory Employee Listing10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
- 8.
Active Directory Authentication Integration10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
- 9.
SignclaveFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 10.
Sanch MultiDomain LDAP Auth for Active DirectoryFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 10 plugins tagged “active directory”
authLdap
#3,267by heiglandreas3 months ago
Use your existing LDAP flexible as authentication backend for WordPress
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 5.0(19)
- Downloads
- 47/day
Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration
Down in the last 7 days:7#3,349by miniOrange5 days ago
Active Directory Integration/LDAP Integration enables login & sync in WordPress with Active Directory/LDAP Directory credentials, 24/7 ACTIVE SUPPORT
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.9(211)
- Downloads
- 93/day
Next Active Directory Integration
Up in the last 7 days:4#4,645by neosit2 months ago
Next Active Directory Integration allows WordPress to authenticate, authorize, create and update users against Microsoft Active Directory.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.8(16)
- Downloads
- 48/day
Simple LDAP Login
Down in the last 7 days:46#5,588by Clifton Griffin2 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.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.3(18)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Employee Directory
Down in the last 7 days:110#15,094by emarket-design2 months ago
Searchable employee and staff directory with photos, job titles, departments, and bios. Add-ons for org charts and Entra ID, Active Directory, or LDAP …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.1(16)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Simple AD Authentication
#33,835by drahkar16 years ago
Authenticates users through Active Directory.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Active Directory Employee Listing
Up in the last 7 days:5,592#36,150by Curtiss Grymala15 years ago
Retrieve lists of active directory users and display them in WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Active Directory Authentication Integration
Down in the last 7 days:1,310#43,222by Curtiss Grymala15 years ago
Allows WordPress to authenticate, authorize, create and update users through Active Directory
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Signclave
#53,055by Consid Borås9 days ago
Secure SAML 2.0 SP with optional LDAP, using pinned IdP certificates and prefixed xmlseclibs.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Sanch MultiDomain LDAP Auth for Active Directory
Up in the last 7 days:5,190#55,681by sanchshevchuk2 months ago
Enterprise Active Directory integration featuring multi-domain authentication, Mandatory Intranet Login, Blacklist ACL URL routing, and dynamic role m …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day