WPForce Logout – WordPress User Login… vs Protected Posts Logout Button (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
WPForce Logout – WordPress User Login…
8.0K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Protected Posts Logout Button
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Protected Posts Logout Button has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 13 reviews) while WPForce Logout – WordPress User Login… leads in active installations (8.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. WPForce Logout – WordPress User Login… has accumulated 160K+ total downloads while Protected Posts Logout Button has 33K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WPForce Logout – WordPress User Login… | Protected Posts Logout Button | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 4.9/5 |
| Total Reviews | 66 | ◄ | 13 |
| Active Installs | 8.0K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 160K+ | ◄ | 33K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2012 | |
| Age | 8 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | 2.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.3.0 | 1.4.6 |
Rating Breakdown
WPForce Logout – WordPress User Login…
Protected Posts Logout Button
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, WPForce Logout – WordPress User Login… averaged approximately 94 daily downloads while Protected Posts Logout Button averaged 4.
Recent Reviews
WPForce Logout – WordPress User Login… Reviews
Paid version is defective, developer ignores all my messages.
When the plugin is enabled, all logged-in users, including the admin, keep getting logged out every 5 to 10 minutes. The developer was very quick to respond to my pre-sale question, but has been ig
Great plugin!
I tried the PRO version. There was a small problem after installation, but Sanjeev responded with lightning speed and quickly released a new version. Now it works perfectly. Thank you for the immediat
Exceptional Plugin for User Management
As web developer, I have found WPForce Logout to be an incredibly useful tool in managing our website. The plugin’s functionality to forcibly log out users has greatly enhanced our control over the si
Protected Posts Logout Button Reviews
Excellent Plugin
Thank you for this excellent plugin. It does what it says on the tin perfectly!
Great little plugin
Efficient and time saver. This plugin does exactly what it says in the tin…Logout..!
Good
Works well, but expiry doesnt work. Any idea? I’ve set the expiry 300 Seconds but it doesnt log out.
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