Inactive Logout vs Logout Button
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
Inactive Logout leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,481, ahead of Logout Button at #16,411. Over the last 7 days Inactive Logout slipped 4 places and Logout Button slipped 107 places. Inactive Logout has the largest install base, roughly 100× the next: 10K+ active installs against 100+ for Logout Button. Downloads this week: Inactive Logout 1,571 and Logout Button 18. Ratings: Inactive Logout 4.8★ from 106 and Logout Button 5★ from 2 reviews.
| Metric | Inactive Logout | Logout Button |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,481 ▼ 4 | #16,411 ▼ 107 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,571 | 18 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (106) | 5★ (2) |
| Last updated | Oct 1, 2026 | Sep 11, 2013 |
| Current version | 3.6.4 | 1.0 |
| Best rank on record | #1,476 | #16,263 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2017 | Aug 2013 |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Inactive Logout or Logout Button?
By active installs, Inactive Logout: 10K+ sites run it against 100+ for Logout Button, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 30, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Inactive Logout or Logout Button?
Inactive Logout, at #1,481 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Logout Button at #16,411. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Inactive Logout or Logout Button 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.