Password Strength Settings for… vs Login Security Solution (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Password Strength Settings for…
10K+ active installs
Free
Login Security Solution
4.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Password Strength Settings for… has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 24 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Password Strength Settings for… has accumulated 177K+ total downloads while Login Security Solution has 290K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Password Strength Settings for… | Login Security Solution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ◄ | 4.4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 24 | ► | 54 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 4.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 177K+ | ► | 290K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 years ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2012 | |
| Age | 10 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.8+ | 3.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.0.1 | 0.56.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Password Strength Settings for…
Login Security Solution
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Password Strength Settings for… averaged approximately 10 daily downloads while Login Security Solution averaged 8.
Recent Reviews
Password Strength Settings for… Reviews
great! but has stoped working
pinterest error : rsS feed cannot be parsed it seems that pinterest has changed the xml format This topic was modified 4 years, 6 months ago by amesmaili.
Best plugin
I have tested a lot of plugins for this WordPress password requirements and nothing comes close to this. well done and thank you for your amazing work.
Fantastic!
Just popped it in and worked like a charm! Good documentation even though I didn’t need it! – Thanks much This topic was modified 5 years, 5 months ago by calynette. This topic was modif
Login Security Solution Reviews
Not working properly, no reaction from the developer
I have reported a security bug 1 month ago, and I haven’t heard back from the developer since.
Excellent plugin
Bonjour, Merci au développeur, ce plugin fonctionne très bien et a bloqué par trois reprises une tentative en force brute.
Excellent plugin
Another must have!
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