WP 2FA - Two-factor authentication for WordPress
4.7★ (183 ratings) · Current rank #354
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP 2FA - Two-factor authentication for WordPress currently ranks #354 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Active installs have held steady at 100K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 4,981 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 290% versus the month before (1,276/day).
- The latest release, v4.2.1, shipped on Oct 14, 2026 (2 days ago) — release #44 since the plugin joined the directory in 2020.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #354 |
| 2026-09-30 | #363 |
| 2026-08-31 | #379 |
| 2026-07-31 | #405 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 100,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 100,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 29,871 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1,649 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,598 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2,252 |
| 2026-06-30 | 719 |
| 2026-05-31 | 324 |
| 2026-04-30 | 979 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1,176 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1,657 |
| 2026-01-31 | 421 |
| 2025-12-31 | 813 |
| 2025-11-30 | 760 |
| 2025-10-31 | 759 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2,825 |
| 2025-08-31 | 700 |
| 2025-07-31 | 8,016 |
| 2025-06-30 | 606 |
| 2025-05-31 | 170 |
| 2025-04-30 | 431 |
| 2025-03-31 | 425 |
| 2025-02-28 | 398 |
| 2025-01-31 | 356 |
| 2024-12-31 | 224 |
| 2024-11-30 | 189 |
| 2024-10-31 | 456 |
| 2024-09-30 | 500 |
| 2024-08-31 | 280 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Melapress |
|---|---|
| Current version | 4.2.1 |
| Versions released | 44 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-14 |
| Added to directory | 2020-03-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
Get better WordPress login security; add two-factor authentication (2FA) for all your users with this easy-to-use plugin.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WP 2FA - Two-factor authentication for WordPress?
WordPress.org reports 100K+ active installs.
How popular is WP 2FA - Two-factor authentication for WordPress?
As of October 16, 2026, WP 2FA - Two-factor authentication for WordPress ranks #354 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was WP 2FA - Two-factor authentication for WordPress last updated?
WP 2FA - Two-factor authentication for WordPress was last updated on October 14, 2026 (version 4.2.1). It has shipped 44 releases in total.
Who makes WP 2FA - Two-factor authentication for WordPress?
WP 2FA - Two-factor authentication for WordPress is developed by Melapress. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2020.
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