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JWT Authentication for WP REST API vs UNS Project WordPress Authentication (2026)

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

JWT Authentication for WP REST API

JWT Authentication for WP REST API

4.4(53)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View JWT Authentication for WP REST API
VS
UNS Project WordPress Authentication

UNS Project WordPress Authentication

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
View UNS Project WordPress Authentication

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, JWT Authentication for WP REST API has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 53 reviews) and leads in active installations (60K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. JWT Authentication for WP REST API has accumulated 902K+ total downloads while UNS Project WordPress Authentication has 1.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5JWT Authentication for WP REST API
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UNS Project WordPress AuthenticationN/A
Total Reviews
53JWT Authentication for WP REST API
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UNS Project WordPress Authentication0
Active Installs
60K+JWT Authentication for WP REST API
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UNS Project WordPress Authentication0
Total Downloads
902K+JWT Authentication for WP REST API
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UNS Project WordPress Authentication1.1K+
Support Resolution
N/AJWT Authentication for WP REST API
UNS Project WordPress AuthenticationN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoJWT Authentication for WP REST API
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UNS Project WordPress Authentication4 years ago
First Released
2015JWT Authentication for WP REST API
UNS Project WordPress Authentication2020
Age
11 yearsJWT Authentication for WP REST API
UNS Project WordPress Authentication6 years
WP Requires
4.2+JWT Authentication for WP REST API
UNS Project WordPress Authentication4.4.0+
PHP Requires
7.4.0+JWT Authentication for WP REST API
UNS Project WordPress Authentication5.3+
Business Model
FreeJWT Authentication for WP REST API
UNS Project WordPress AuthenticationFree
Latest Version
1.5.0JWT Authentication for WP REST API
UNS Project WordPress Authentication3.0.0

Rating Breakdown

JWT Authentication for WP REST API

4.4/5(53 reviews)
5
79%
4
4%
3
4%
2
2%
1
11%

UNS Project WordPress Authentication

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

Recent Reviews

JWT Authentication for WP REST API Reviews

by hozayrayz

Simple and Great

I currently have the free version, and it’s great and simple to use. I never had an issue with it.

by dorf

it’s just sales

they make it confusing and confounding on purpose

by xmtek

Works Very well & Paid support is great

The support guy is not a non-techie, so the support was actually helpful! The plugin works great and let me really extend the user system of my WP so it can act in a auth/auth capacity for the servic

UNS Project WordPress Authentication Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is JWT Authentication for WP REST API or UNS Project WordPress Authentication more popular?
JWT Authentication for WP REST API has 60K+ active installations while UNS Project WordPress Authentication has 0. JWT Authentication for WP REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — JWT Authentication for WP REST API or UNS Project WordPress Authentication?
JWT Authentication for WP REST API has a 4.4/5 rating from 53 reviews, while UNS Project WordPress Authentication has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are JWT Authentication for WP REST API and UNS Project WordPress Authentication free?
JWT Authentication for WP REST API is free and UNS Project WordPress Authentication is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — JWT Authentication for WP REST API or UNS Project WordPress 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?
JWT Authentication for WP REST API was last updated 1 month ago and UNS Project WordPress Authentication was last updated 4 years ago.

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