Two Factor Authentication v1.16.0
Secure WordPress login with this two factor authentication (TFA / 2FA) plugin. Users for whom it is enabled will require a one-time code in order to log in. From the authors of UpdraftPlus – WP&...
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- Audit coverage Up to date 30 versions audited
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 12, 2026
- Last audited Sep 12, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires PHP 5.6+
- Requires WordPress 3.4+
- Tested up to WP 7.1 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 73% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 82 Passed
- 33 Warnings
- 10 Failed
22 of 37 checks passed.
43 of 61 checks passed.
8 of 12 checks passed.
5 of 6 checks passed.
1 of 3 checks passed.
3 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
241.4 KB
738.5 KB unzipped
Total files
48
across all file types
Lines of PHP
4,457
in 15 files Small
File types
- PHP
- JS
- MO
- PO
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 6 Critical
- 139 High
- 87 Medium
- 58 Low
This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.
View full reportHow scores changed across versions
Across 30 audited versions of Two Factor Authentication, Performance improved the most (+9). The largest regression was in Security (-6). The codebase grew 33% in size.
Audited 1.7.2 → 1.16.0 · 30 versions
How issues changed across versions
Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.
Download momentum
How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.
Last 7 days
579
downloads
Today
94
downloads
Week over week
+1%
vs previous week
Month over month
+4%
vs previous month
Download trend: Steady. Abandonment risk: None.
Version intelligence
27% of installs run an older version
≈ 5.4K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.
- Other
- v1.14
- v1.15
- v1.16
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
This month
Mar 25, 2026
Actively maintainedRelease cadence
~ every 19 days
average between releases
Total releases
97
since Mar 2015 · 11 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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