# Passwordless Login

> Passwordless Login has 1K+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 10 reviews and 551 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 54/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Passwordless Login works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 54/100 on our health check.

**Passwordless login form via a simple to use shortcode: [passwordless-login]**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 1K+
- **Total downloads:** 33,517
- **Downloads (30 days):** 551 (+14.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 10 reviews
- **Health score:** 54/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 1.1.4
- **Last updated:** Feb 2, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.9
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.9+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** madalin.ungureanu (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/madalinungureanu/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/passwordless-login/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [custom login form](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/custom-login-form/) | #1 | 5 |
| [Front end login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/front-end-login/) | #1 | 8 |
| [login shortcode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/login-shortcode/) | #1 | 1 |
| [passwordless](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/passwordless/) | #4 | 54 |
| [passwordless login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/passwordless-login/) | #5 | 29 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| custom login form | #69 | 2,759 |
| Front end login | #13 | 1,362 |
| login shortcode | #20 | 2,699 |
| passwordless | #1 | 231 |
| passwordless login | #1 | 213 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 98.8%
- 1.0: 1.2%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | [Login Links – Passwordless Login, Temporary Access Links & Custom Login Form](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/login-links/) | 70+ | 5/5 (3) | Jul 2, 2025 | 41/100 |
| 3 | [Custom Login Form](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-login-form/) | 10+ | — | Jun 30, 2018 | 23/100 |
| 4 | [MC Login Code](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mc-login-code/) | 10+ | — | Aug 17, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 5 | [TsDev PressLogin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tsdev-presslogin/) | <10 | — | Feb 20, 2025 | 24/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Passwordless Login free?
Yes. Passwordless Login is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Passwordless Login safe to use in 2026?
Passwordless Login works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 54/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Passwordless Login?
Passwordless Login is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 33,517 times since it launched in October 2014. It was downloaded 551 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Passwordless Login work with WordPress 7.1?
Passwordless Login is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Passwordless Login last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.4, was released on February 2, 2026 (8 months ago).

### Who makes Passwordless Login?
Passwordless Login is developed and maintained by madalin.ungureanu.

### What are the best alternatives to Passwordless Login?
The most popular alternatives to Passwordless Login are Login Links (70+ installs), Custom Login Form (10+ installs) and MC Login Code (10+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/passwordless-login/ · Generated 2026-09-29 22:35 UTC by PageForge