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miniOrange 2FA – Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator)
Great security meets a support team that actually answers the phone.
HealthyDeclining
76/100
Reliable security and great support are offset by paywalled registration features.
Active installs
~24,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+
Rating
4.5★
383 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
-15%
Declining
188 → 159 installs/day
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Declining · -15% in the last year
188/day a year ago→159/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayminiOrange 2FA is widely praised for its reliable two-factor authentication and especially responsive support, though a few users note that certain features like OTP registration require the paid version and occasional plugin conflicts can arise.
What people like
- +Responsive and helpful customer support×7
- +Works as described and runs smoothly×3
- +Free version is functional and well-received
- +Premium version adds flexibility and advanced controls×2
- +Easy configuration and translation assistance
- +Reliable two-factor authentication implementation×2
Common complaints
- −OTP verification on registration forms requires a premium account
- −Potential conflicts with other plugins×2
Review trustMostly organic
- 4.57★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.50★
- 36%One-shot reviewers — single-review accounts (common for popular plugins, but worth noting)
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-07-202025-01-102026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 383 total
Latest reviews · 90 analyzed
- 2026-06-02★★★★★Support Help from miniOrangeabgallery
- 2026-05-20★★★★★Great plugin and technical supportvictornunez
- 2026-03-11★★★★★Great plugin and customer supportqlemar061-shot
- 2025-11-19★★★★★Customer service/support is just… WOWdreizinreport1-shot
- 2025-11-06★★★★★Potential vulnerability (they are working on it)awfominaya
- 2025-05-23★★★★★Good Plugin with Great Supportsainiinder08
- 2025-05-13★★★★★Received Great Support!kmacnvbt871-shot
- 2025-05-13★★★★★Great 2FA Pluginisobudgets1-shot
- 2025-04-29★★★★★OTP Verification on your Registration Form need premium accountpaknejad
- 2025-04-15★★★★★Top notch!naadarfoor1-shot
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNAlternatives to miniOrange 2FA
Top Security plugins, ranked by score.For developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
150
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
132
Prior 7-day baseline
234
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
3,838
Mean release-day peak (30d)
203
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
+13.6%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
14%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
1.09
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
88%
5★ share in analyzed sample
36%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.62 → 4.57★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered