Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links vs WP Limit Login Attempts
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
WP Limit Login Attempts leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,790, ahead of Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links at #22,668. Over the last 7 days WP Limit Login Attempts slipped 5 places and Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links slipped 115 places. WP Limit Login Attempts has the largest install base, roughly 250× the next: 10K+ active installs against 40+ for Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links. Downloads this week: WP Limit Login Attempts 880 and Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links 37.
| Metric | Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links | WP Limit Login Attempts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #22,668 ▼ 115 | #1,790 ▼ 5 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 37 | 880 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.6★ (300) |
| Last updated | Aug 23, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.10 | 2.6.6 |
| Best rank on record | #22,442 | #1,763 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2024 | Aug 2015 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links or WP Limit Login Attempts?
By active installs, WP Limit Login Attempts: 10K+ sites run it against 40+ for Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links or WP Limit Login Attempts?
WP Limit Login Attempts, at #1,790 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links at #22,668. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Bifröst – Instant Passwordless Temporary Login Links or WP Limit Login Attempts alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.