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Two Factor Authentication — WordPress Authentication Plugin

by David Anderson / Team Updraft · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.16.0 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 5.6+

Two Factor Authentication has 20,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 893,863 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 13, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Two Factor Authentication at a glance

Active installs
20,000+
Total downloads
893,863
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Two Factor Authentication well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1
One-star reviews
12%
9 of 77 reviews on WordPress.org

Two Factor Authentication reviews and ratings

77 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.4 out of 5

77 reviews

5★
62
4★
2
3★
3
2★
1
1★
9

Where Two Factor Authentication ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Two Factor Authentication appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Authentication Plugins #4 in search, not tagged #17

Two Factor Authentication alternatives

Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Two Factor Authentication.

Details

Secure WordPress login with Two Factor Authentication - supports WP, Woo + other login forms, HOTP, TOTP (Google Authenticator, Authy, etc.)

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • 2FA
  • google authenticator
  • TFA
  • two factor
  • two factor auth

More from David Anderson / Team Updraft

Version
1.16.0
Last updated
Aug 13, 2026
First published
Mar 20, 2015
Requires WordPress
3.4
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
5.6
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Two Factor Authentication FAQ

How many active installs does Two Factor Authentication have?

WordPress.org reports 20,000+ active installs for Two Factor Authentication as of September 7, 2026.

Is Two Factor Authentication still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 13, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Is Two Factor Authentication free?

Two Factor Authentication is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Two Factor Authentication rank among Authentication Plugins?

Two Factor Authentication is #17 in the WordPress.org Authentication Plugins ranking.