Best jwt auth plugins for WordPress
The most popular jwt auth plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. JWT Auth leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of Simple REST API Authenticaton with WooCommerce Credentials (60+). All 2 plugins tagged “jwt auth” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 jwt auth plugins
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JWT AuthThe most installed jwt auth plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 22 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.13.
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Simple REST API Authenticaton with WooCommerce Credentials60+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “jwt auth”
JWT Auth
#2,855by Bagus2 years ago
Create JSON Web Token Authentication in WordPress.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 5.0(22)
- Downloads
- 60/day
Simple REST API Authenticaton with WooCommerce Credentials
Down in the last 7 days:278#19,866by oneteamsoftware1 month ago
Simple REST API Authentication plugin for WordPress - a powerful solution for integrating your website with external applications.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day