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by as247 4.2 (27 reviews)

WP 2-step verification

Adds an extra layer of security to your Wordpress Account. Same as Google 2-step verification.

WP 2-step verification ranks #5,313 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #168 of 1,578 in the Authentication category, a 4.2/5 rating from 27 reviews, and was last updated Oct 10, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1)
v2.6.4 Current Version v2.6.4
Updated 11 months ago Last Update on 10 Oct, 2025
Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#168 of 1,578 in Authentication Top 10% by installs Downloads +32.2% this week
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Rank
#5,313
-3 this week
Active Installs
1K+
-48%
KW Avg Position
50.6
0.4 better
Downloads
81.1K
+2 today
Support Resolved
0%
No change
Rating
84%
Review 4.2 out of 5
4.2 (27 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 91.1%
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Rank Changes

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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.2
27 reviews
Overall 84%
5
21 (78%)
4
0 (0%)
3
1 (4%)
2
1 (4%)
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4 (15%)

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for WP 2-step verification. Checked 1 month ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to add two-factor authentication to their login process. It solves the problem of accounts being protected by only a username and password by requiring an additional verification code sent via app or email.

  • Easy setup
  • Multisite support
  • App or email verification
  • Backup codes
  • Protect XML-RPC with app password
  • App passwords for unsupported apps
  • Easy recovery via FTP
  • WooCommerce front page 2-step setup

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WP 2-step verification

WP 2-step verification has 1,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
WP 2-step verification holds a 4.2 out of 5 star rating based on 27 user reviews on WordPress.org.
WP 2-step verification is developed by as247 and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
WP 2-step verification requires WordPress 4.5 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 6.8 and needs PHP 5.6.0 or newer.
WP 2-step verification has been downloaded 81,088+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of WP 2-step verification is 2.6.4. It was last updated on October 10, 2025.
Yes. WP 2-step verification is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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