WP BASIC Auth vs Gp user Login With EMail-ID (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Gp user Login With EMail-ID
10 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP BASIC Auth has a higher user rating (3.6/5 from 7 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP BASIC Auth has accumulated 123K+ total downloads while Gp user Login With EMail-ID has 1.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP BASIC Auth | Gp user Login With EMail-ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.6/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 7 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 4.0K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 123K+ | ◄ | 1.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 years ago | ◄ | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2016 | |
| Age | 13 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.4 | 1.0.1 |
Rating Breakdown
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Recent Reviews
WP BASIC Auth Reviews
Awesome Plugin
Great plugin. Instead of setting up ht authentication yourself you can use this plugin and it will allow you to use an existing user and password to authenticate instead of adding one on top or for cr
Doesn't block access to uploads folder
All media files can still be accessed via direct paths.
Pefect
Does exactly what’s expected.
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