wp-bcrypt: installs, ratings and growth stats

By harrym · Rank #4600

wp-bcrypt is a WordPress.org plugin tracked daily by HostList. Current WordPress.org active-install bucket: 200+. Rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings. HostList snapshots installs, ratings, and support signals so you can see freshness and direction, then follow the hosting links below for WordPress and stack-fit guidance. Active installs are ranges published by WordPress.org, not exact counts. HostList rank is by active-install bucket only. This page is a hosting-support resource, not a paid plugin ranking.

Over the last 83 days with download data, WordPress.org recorded about 312 downloads for wp-bcrypt. HostList install rank: #4600. Use the charts below for direction, then pick hosting that matches the plugin's cache, PHP, and ecommerce needs.

Active installs
200+
Rating
5.0 / 5
Ratings count
4
Support resolved
n/a

wp bcrypt switches WordPress's password hashes from MD5 to bcrypt, making it harder for them to be brute-forced if they are leaked.

Install trend

200+ active installs, unchanged since 19 July 2026. WordPress.org reports installs in rounded buckets, so this figure only moves when the plugin crosses a bucket boundary.

Daily downloads

Exact daily download counts from WordPress.org (not install buckets).

Technical details

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FAQ

How many sites use wp-bcrypt?

WordPress.org reports an active-install bucket of 200+. That is a rounded range, not an exact site count.

Is wp-bcrypt actively maintained?

WordPress.org last listed an update on 5 June 2014. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40.

What hosting should I use with wp-bcrypt?

Start with HostList guidance on Hosting security guide, Best WordPress hosting. Match the host stack (caching layer, managed WordPress policies, ecommerce readiness) to what this plugin needs.

Data aggregated from WordPress.org. Active installs are published buckets, not exact counts.