User Verification by PickPlugins vs Magic Login – Passwordless… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
User Verification by PickPlugins
5.0K+ active installs
Free
Magic Login – Passwordless…
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Magic Login – Passwordless… has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 25 reviews) while User Verification by PickPlugins leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. User Verification by PickPlugins has accumulated 331K+ total downloads while Magic Login – Passwordless… has 61K+. Magic Login – Passwordless… has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | User Verification by PickPlugins | Magic Login – Passwordless… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ► | 4.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 63 | ◄ | 25 |
| Active Installs | 5.0K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 331K+ | ◄ | 61K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | ► | 100% |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ► | 2 weeks ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2021 | |
| Age | 10 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.1+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.46 | 2.7.1 |
Rating Breakdown
User Verification by PickPlugins
Magic Login – Passwordless…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, User Verification by PickPlugins averaged approximately 64 daily downloads while Magic Login – Passwordless… averaged 140.
Recent Reviews
User Verification by PickPlugins Reviews
not standard
Feb 2026 – i kept running in issues: emails not sent !! turns out this plugin does not use wp_mail() in the standard – expected – way. this conflicts with other smtp plugins on my host… Also the error
woocommerce problems
I am writing to support for the second time. The WooCommerce section is not working! Settings are not being saved. Could you at least respond and explain why? Is it a paid feature or a bug on your sid
Trying to access array offset on value of type null
There was an error after I opened the plugin. It started well, but I don’t know what I configured to cause the problem. [18-Feb-2025 08:44:58 UTC] PHP Warning: Trying to access array offset on valu
Magic Login – Passwordless… Reviews
Best plugin for passwordless login
I use the Pro version of the plugin and I’m absolutely thrilled with it. In terms of features, support, and price, it’s my top choice. I would recommend this plugin to anyone who wants to simplify the
Powerfull and great support
I am using the pro version and this really ads a frictionless UX for news sites that want readers to log in and do stuff. When I struggled with setting up dynamic redirects the support stepped in inst
Great Plugin and FANTASTIC Support
I am using Magic Login Pro and it is an amazing work by the team. It is easy to implement and get excellent security. I have no words to THANK the team for all the support even before I bought the plu
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