WPIntell

better-passwords

Better Passwords

Stop use of a bad passwords, including those in the Have I Been Pwned? breached password database

better haveibeenpwned passwords pwned security
40.6 Open evidence Open API Open on WordPress.org
200
44.1K
5.0
0
2
3

Proof Health

Open evidence

Commercial opportunities need traceable source links before they are treated as build-worthy.

23 / 53 rows with source links

43.4% of this page's analysis has direct source links.

0 build-decision rows missing links

0 rows here require auditable proof before promotion.

30 rows with no attached evidence

0 rows have source counts but still need direct links.

Download Momentum

180 days
1.5K 1.6K -10.3% 11.4K

Source Evidence

Open evidence explorer
complaint support · high severity · relevance 0.97
Translate Plugin to Spanish

Translate Plugin to Spanish: users show security, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
Proof Blocked card complete trust and abuse-prevention operations Evidence linked to opportunity
I’m interested in having this great plug-in translated to spanish.
neutral support · high severity · relevance 0.58
Impact on existing users

Impact on existing users: users show security, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
Proof Blocked card complete trust and abuse-prevention operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Impact on existing users Hi Team, I was planning to use this plugin to enforce password security.
praise review · high severity · relevance 0.54
Simple and Powerful

Simple and Powerful: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
Proof Blocked card complete trust and abuse-prevention operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Simple and Powerful I like this plugin because it is simple in its design, easy to use, and strong in its password protection.
mixed support · medium severity · relevance 0.85
Also Can’t change Hashing Algorithm

Also Can’t change Hashing Algorithm: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
Proof Blocked card complete trust and abuse-prevention operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Also Can’t change Hashing Algorithm I am running the following: WordPress 5.5.1 Better Passwords version PHP 7.4.11 mySQL 5.7.23 I also cannot change the Hashing Algorithm from the default.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
Can’t change Hashing Algorithm

Can’t change Hashing Algorithm: users show compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
Proof Blocked card complete trust and abuse-prevention operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Can’t change Hashing Algorithm I am running the following: WordPress 5.3.2 Better Passwords version PHP 7.3.14 mySQL 5.6.40 I cannot change the Hashing Algorithm from the default.
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Recommended plugin

Recommended plugin: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
Proof Blocked card complete trust and abuse-prevention operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Recommended plugin I use this plugin on all of my sites – it not only checks if a used password is included in a haveibeenpwned.com leak, but also forces WordPress to use more secure hashing algorithms for saving passwords. Highly recommended! I use this plugin on all of my sites – it not only checks if a used password is included in a haveibeenpwned.com lea
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38
Perfect for my needs

Perfect for my needs: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
Proof Blocked card complete trust and abuse-prevention operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Perfect for my needs Perfect for my needs, as it doesn’t attempt to enforce overly complex password rules, it just allows me to set a minimum length, and checks new passwords against Have I Been Pwned to make sure it’s not been previously included in a breach.

Competitor Context

2 shown
Better Font Awesome weak incumbent · intel 79.8 · weakness 70.4
weak incumbent
stale update history 25 collected complaint signal(s) bugs support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect icons layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues
source 1 source 2
Better Admin Users Search praise owner · intel 52.9 · weakness 36.7
praise owner
stale update history 1 collected complaint signal(s) compatibility missing feature 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test users roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure
source 1 source 2

Repeated Themes

0 shown

No repeated plugin-level themes have been generated yet.

Collected Signals

7 shown from 7 collected
praise Perfect for my needs (5 stars) review · 2024-09-28T09:53:02+00:00 · medium severity · passwords

Perfect for my needs: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: Perfect for my needs Perfect for my needs, as it doesn’t attempt to enforce overly complex password rules, it just allows me to set a minimum length, and checks new passwords against Have I Been Pwned to make sure it’s not been previously included in a breach.
quality trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source plugin
neutral Impact on existing users support · 2022-05-11T01:47:52+00:00 · high severity · passwords

Impact on existing users: users show security, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Impact on existing users Hi Team, I was planning to use this plugin to enforce password security.
security missing feature support trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source plugin
complaint Translate Plugin to Spanish support · 2021-07-04T15:13:12+00:00 · high severity · passwords

Translate Plugin to Spanish: users show security, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: I’m interested in having this great plug-in translated to spanish.
security missing feature support migration trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source plugin
praise Simple and Powerful (5 stars) review · 2020-11-11T23:05:08+00:00 · high severity · passwords

Simple and Powerful: users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Simple and Powerful I like this plugin because it is simple in its design, easy to use, and strong in its password protection.
security easy performance quality trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source plugin
mixed Also Can’t change Hashing Algorithm support · 2020-10-25T20:48:33+00:00 · medium severity · passwords

Also Can’t change Hashing Algorithm: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Also Can’t change Hashing Algorithm I am running the following: WordPress 5.5.1 Better Passwords version PHP 7.4.11 mySQL 5.7.23 I also cannot change the Hashing Algorithm from the default.
bugs compatibility performance missing feature trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source plugin
complaint Can’t change Hashing Algorithm support · 2020-02-20T18:05:15+00:00 · medium severity · passwords

Can’t change Hashing Algorithm: users show compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Can’t change Hashing Algorithm I am running the following: WordPress 5.3.2 Better Passwords version PHP 7.3.14 mySQL 5.6.40 I cannot change the Hashing Algorithm from the default.
compatibility trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source plugin
praise Recommended plugin (5 stars) review · 2019-07-28T12:51:59+00:00 · medium severity · passwords

Recommended plugin: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Recommended plugin I use this plugin on all of my sites – it not only checks if a used password is included in a haveibeenpwned.com leak, but also forces WordPress to use more secure hashing algorithms for saving passwords. Highly recommended! I use this plugin on all of my sites – it not only checks if a used password is included in a haveibeenpwned.com lea
trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts
source plugin