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Frontend Reset Password vs Clean Login (2026)

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

Frontend Reset Password

Frontend Reset Password

4.4(38)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Clean Login

Clean Login

4.7(143)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Clean Login has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 143 reviews) while Frontend Reset Password leads in active installations (10K+ vs 6.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Frontend Reset Password has accumulated 168K+ total downloads while Clean Login has 487K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Frontend Reset Password
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Clean Login4.7/5
Total Reviews
38Frontend Reset Password
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Clean Login143
Active Installs
10K+Frontend Reset Password
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Clean Login6.0K+
Total Downloads
168K+Frontend Reset Password
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Clean Login487K+
Support Resolution
N/AFrontend Reset Password
Clean LoginN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoFrontend Reset Password
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Clean Login1 year ago
First Released
2018Frontend Reset Password
Clean Login2014
Age
8 yearsFrontend Reset Password
Clean Login12 years
WP Requires
4.4+Frontend Reset Password
Clean Login3.4+
PHP Requires
false+Frontend Reset Password
Clean Loginfalse+
Business Model
FreeFrontend Reset Password
Clean LoginFree
Latest Version
1.3.3Frontend Reset Password
Clean Login1.14.6

Rating Breakdown

Frontend Reset Password

4.4/5(38 reviews)
5
79%
4
8%
3
0%
2
5%
1
8%

Clean Login

4.7/5(143 reviews)
5
86%
4
7%
3
3%
2
2%
1
2%

Recent Reviews

Frontend Reset Password Reviews

by alistairgd

Superb Little Plugin

Great little plugin that allows easy front end password resets for users while keeping them out of their backend profile page.

by david38220

Your plugin is a pure marvel

Great, a big thank you, your plugin is easy to use, fully customizable, works wonderfully well and without bugs

by gokhaanc

Super easy and usefull!

It’s super easy to use, works well and does not come bloated with extra nonsense just does its job. I use it to override Learnpress login page. Thank you!

Clean Login Reviews

by grabe

Using this plugin for many years now!

Tried to give a review since a year ago, but my old wordpress account seems to be blocked. I cannot login anymore. Time flies so fast, and I forgot to write a review about this plugin. Now I remembere

by replied

Clean Simple Login/Registration – Excellent

I tried a number of login registration plugins and became disillusioned when the majority started to ask for payment for what should be the basic roles for forms, ie: payment (Upgrade) if I want to re

by kursoof

this plugin is excellent, clean. But…

How could you forget about ajax? Why reload the page. I even tried to login to your site, and there it opened in a modal window, and after an incorrect input, the page reloads, it looks like a bug. Af

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Frontend Reset Password or Clean Login more popular?
Frontend Reset Password has 10K+ active installations while Clean Login has 6.0K+. Frontend Reset Password is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Frontend Reset Password or Clean Login?
Frontend Reset Password has a 4.4/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Clean Login has a 4.7/5 rating from 143 reviews.
Are Frontend Reset Password and Clean Login free?
Frontend Reset Password is free and Clean Login is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Frontend Reset Password or Clean Login?
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?
Frontend Reset Password was last updated 2 months ago and Clean Login was last updated 1 year ago.

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