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Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password

by handyplugins · 3,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master18 Jan 2021 to 18 Jan 2021, 1 commits
handyplugins19 Jan 2021 to 11 Aug 2026, 53 commits
m_uysl19 Jan 2021 to 20 Jan 2021, 2 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
16
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password
Q1 20243
Q2 20243
Q3 20242
Q4 20243
Q1 20253
Q2 20253
Q3 20251
Q4 20252
Q1 20263
Q2 20261
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 11 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.8 from 26 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star24
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star1

Momentum

3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password
4 May 20261,506
11 May 2026948
18 May 2026678
25 May 2026414
1 Jun 2026357
8 Jun 2026321
15 Jun 2026305
22 Jun 2026254
29 Jun 2026222
6 Jul 2026292
13 Jul 2026261
20 Jul 2026275
27 Jul 2026273
3 Aug 20262,322
10 Aug 2026647
17 Aug 2026458
24 Aug 2026388
31 Aug 2026361
7 Sep 2026501
14 Sep 2026436
21 Sep 2026484
28 Sep 2026574
5 Oct 20261,176
12 Oct 2026897
19 Oct 20261,265
26 Oct 2026836
2 Nov 2026172

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 29% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

LoginizerScore 93 · 1,000,000+FluentAuth - Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication, Passkeys & Social LoginScore 93 · 10,000+All In One LoginScore 92 · 60,000+

Facts

Version2.8.1
Authorhandyplugins
Added19 Jan 2021
Last updated11 Aug 2026
Active installs3,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryUser Management & Authentication > User Registration & Login
Tagslogin, magic link, Magic Login, passwordless, passwordless login

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Questions

Is Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password still maintained?

Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password was last updated on 11 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password safe?

Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password?

The wordpress.org author is handyplugins. Recent committers: handyplugins, m_uysl, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Loginizer, FluentAuth - Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication, Passkeys & Social Login, All In One Login.

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