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Loginizer vs Simple AD Authentication (2026)

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

Loginizer

Loginizer

4.8(1,023)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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VS
Simple AD Authentication

Simple AD Authentication

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 15 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Loginizer has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 1,023 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Loginizer has accumulated 29M+ total downloads while Simple AD Authentication has 3.7K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Loginizer
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Simple AD AuthenticationN/A
Total Reviews
1,023Loginizer
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Simple AD Authentication0
Active Installs
1.0M+Loginizer
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Simple AD Authentication10
Total Downloads
29M+Loginizer
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Simple AD Authentication3.7K+
Support Resolution
0%Loginizer
Simple AD AuthenticationN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoLoginizer
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Simple AD Authentication15 years ago
First Released
2016Loginizer
Simple AD Authentication2009
Age
10 yearsLoginizer
Simple AD Authentication17 years
WP Requires
3.0+Loginizer
Simple AD Authentication2.7+
PHP Requires
5.5+Loginizer
Simple AD Authenticationfalse+
Business Model
FreeLoginizer
Simple AD AuthenticationFree
Latest Version
2.0.6Loginizer
Simple AD Authentication0.9

Rating Breakdown

Loginizer

4.8/5(1,023 reviews)
5
93%
4
3%
3
1%
2
0%
1
3%

Simple AD Authentication

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

Recent Reviews

Loginizer Reviews

by Ben N

Great security for WordPress

Took a website I was working on from 30+ failed login attempts daily, to 0.Can’t really argue with that. I’d say that’s job well done.

by ronjona6

Solid Security Tool

Really helpful plugin for login protection. Easy setup and started working right away. Blocks unwanted attempts and gives peace of mind. using it for a while now, no issues so far. tnkz 👍

by seiterea13

good

good plugin for WordPress, simple efficient!

Simple AD Authentication Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loginizer or Simple AD Authentication more popular?
Loginizer has 1.0M+ active installations while Simple AD Authentication has 10. Loginizer is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Loginizer or Simple AD Authentication?
Loginizer has a 4.8/5 rating from 1,023 reviews, while Simple AD Authentication has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Loginizer and Simple AD Authentication free?
Loginizer is free and Simple AD Authentication is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Loginizer or Simple AD Authentication?
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?
Loginizer was last updated 1 month ago and Simple AD Authentication was last updated 15 years ago.

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