Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password
Healthy: Magic Login - Magic Link & Passwordless Authentication for WordPress - Login Without Password is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| plugin-master | 18 Jan 2021 to 18 Jan 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| handyplugins | 19 Jan 2021 to 11 Aug 2026, 53 commits |
| m_uysl | 19 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+
| Q1 2024 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 3 |
| Q1 2025 | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | 3 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
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.
| 5 star | 24 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Momentum
3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 1,506 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 948 |
| 18 May 2026 | 678 |
| 25 May 2026 | 414 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 357 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 321 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 305 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 254 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 222 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 292 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 261 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 275 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 273 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 2,322 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 647 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 458 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 388 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 361 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 501 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 436 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 484 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 574 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,176 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 897 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,265 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 836 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 172 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 29% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.8.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | handyplugins |
| Added | 19 Jan 2021 |
| Last updated | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 3,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | User Management & Authentication > User Registration & Login |
| Tags | login, 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.