FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… vs Remove XML-RPC Methods (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…

FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…

4(29)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Remove XML-RPC Methods

Remove XML-RPC Methods

5(2)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View Remove XML-RPC Methods

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Remove XML-RPC Methods has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… leads in active installations (10K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… has accumulated 93K+ total downloads while Remove XML-RPC Methods has 12K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4/5FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods5/5
Total Reviews
29FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods2
Active Installs
10K+FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods1.0K+
Total Downloads
93K+FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods12K+
Support Resolution
25%FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC MethodsN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoFluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods1 week ago
First Released
2022FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods2020
Age
4 yearsFluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods6 years
WP Requires
5.0+FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods4.6+
PHP Requires
7.3+FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods5.4.0+
Business Model
FreeFluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC MethodsFree
Latest Version
2.1.1FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…
Remove XML-RPC Methods1.4.2

Rating Breakdown

FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization…

4/5(29 reviews)
5
55%
4
7%
3
24%
2
10%
1
3%

Remove XML-RPC Methods

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… Reviews

by gfa7

Great help in debugging

Got superior support for resolving a conflict and finding issues in somebody else’s code. Thanks again!

by unknowncreative

Pretty Great Plugin

Over all it works and does a dam good jobonly current complaint/bug, is that login with google still requires a code to be sent and entered.Hope to see this plugin for years and years to come

by zchas42

Superb for my use case

I wanted to implement a login system with the requirement for users to enter an email code on login. This mitigates login sharing among users. Very effective, did the job perfectly. Raised one s

Remove XML-RPC Methods Reviews

by muhaos

works

works

by brondsem

Good

Seems to work as expected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… or Remove XML-RPC Methods more popular?
FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… has 10K+ active installations while Remove XML-RPC Methods has 1.0K+. FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… or Remove XML-RPC Methods?
FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… has a 4/5 rating from 29 reviews, while Remove XML-RPC Methods has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… and Remove XML-RPC Methods free?
FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… is free and Remove XML-RPC Methods is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… or Remove XML-RPC Methods?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization… was last updated 4 months ago and Remove XML-RPC Methods was last updated 1 week ago.

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