Limit Login Attempts vs miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator)
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
Limit Login Attempts leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #200, ahead of miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator) at #1,616. Over the last 7 days Limit Login Attempts slipped 1 place and miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator) climbed 3 places. Limit Login Attempts has the largest install base, roughly 30× the next: 300K+ active installs against 10K+ for miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator). Downloads this week: miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator) 2,784 and Limit Login Attempts 2,179. Ratings: Limit Login Attempts 4.6★ from 202 and miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator) 4.5★ from 385 reviews.
| Metric | Limit Login Attempts | miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #200 ▼ 1 | #1,616 ▲ 3 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 2,179 | 2,784 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (202) | 4.5★ (385) |
| Last updated | Apr 4, 2023 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.7.2 | 6.5.0 |
| Best rank on record | #192 | #1,592 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2009 | Jul 2015 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
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
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Limit Login Attempts or miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator)?
By active installs, Limit Login Attempts: 300K+ sites run it against 10K+ for miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator), according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 31, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Limit Login Attempts or miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator)?
Limit Login Attempts, at #200 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator) at #1,616. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Limit Login Attempts or miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator) 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.