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Google Authenticator vs Memorable Password (2026)

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

Google Authenticator

Google Authenticator

4.3(134)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
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Memorable Password

Memorable Password

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Google Authenticator has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 134 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Google Authenticator has accumulated 691K+ total downloads while Memorable Password has 1.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5Google Authenticator
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Memorable PasswordN/A
Total Reviews
134Google Authenticator
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Memorable Password0
Active Installs
20K+Google Authenticator
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Memorable Password10
Total Downloads
691K+Google Authenticator
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Memorable Password1.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AGoogle Authenticator
Memorable PasswordN/A
Last Updated
3 years agoGoogle Authenticator
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Memorable Password5 years ago
First Released
2011Google Authenticator
Memorable Password2018
Age
15 yearsGoogle Authenticator
Memorable Password8 years
WP Requires
4.5+Google Authenticator
Memorable Password4.3+
PHP Requires
false+Google Authenticator
Memorable Passwordfalse+
Business Model
FreeGoogle Authenticator
Memorable PasswordFree
Latest Version
0.54Google Authenticator
Memorable Password1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Google Authenticator

4.3/5(134 reviews)
5
78%
4
5%
3
2%
2
1%
1
13%

Memorable Password

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

Recent Reviews

Google Authenticator Reviews

by Trần Quân

Great

Great plugin, but I wish to use a QR code for scanning when I log in.

by Bart Bak

Simply a missing feature in .ORG

Works! Uses WordPress UI, is super lightweight, not overdesigned, and is trivial to set up. Great job!

by ntalam

error

Fatal error: Uncaught Firebase\JWT\BeforeValidException: Cannot handle token prior to 2023-04-30T20:30:33+0000 in …\one-tap-google-sign-in\includes\vendor\firebase\php-jwt\src\JWT.phpI understand it r

Memorable Password Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Google Authenticator or Memorable Password more popular?
Google Authenticator has 20K+ active installations while Memorable Password has 10. Google Authenticator is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Google Authenticator or Memorable Password?
Google Authenticator has a 4.3/5 rating from 134 reviews, while Memorable Password has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Google Authenticator and Memorable Password free?
Google Authenticator is free and Memorable Password is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Google Authenticator or Memorable Password?
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?
Google Authenticator was last updated 3 years ago and Memorable Password was last updated 5 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.