Is Authenticator Safe?

Authenticator — Nerq Trust Score 55.2/100 (C grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-20

Authenticator is a WordPress plugin with a Nerq Trust Score of 55.2/100 (C), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-03-20 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 30/100. Data sourced from WordPress.org metadata, WPScan vulnerability database, active installs, and update history. Last updated: 2026-03-20. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Authenticator safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Authenticator has a Nerq Trust Score of 55.2/100 (C). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-20).

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What is Authenticator's trust score?

Authenticator has a Nerq Trust Score of 55.2/100, earning a C grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
30

What are the key security findings for Authenticator?

Authenticator's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 30/100 — 5 active installs

What is Authenticator and who maintains it?

Author<a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/inpsyde/">Syde GmbH (formerly Inpsyde)</a>
CategoryWordPress Plugins
SourceN/A

Authenticator Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

authenticator
63/100 · pypi
authenticator
62/100 · crates
Authenticator
53/100 · ios

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Safety Guide: Authenticator

What is Authenticator?

Authenticator is a WordPress plugin — This plugin allows you to make your WordPress site accessible to logged in users only..

How to Verify Safety

Check WordPress.org for support response time, tested WP version. Cross-reference with WPScan.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=Authenticator

Key Safety Concerns for WordPress plugin

When evaluating any WordPress plugin, watch for: known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility, plugin conflicts.

Measured Signals

Authenticator has a Nerq Trust Score of 55/100 (C). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Authenticator Safe?
Authenticator with a Nerq Trust Score of 55.2/100 (C). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (30/100).
What is Authenticator's trust score?
Authenticator: 55.2/100 (C). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (30/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=Authenticator
What are safer alternatives to Authenticator?
In the WordPress Plugins category, more WordPress plugins are being analyzed — check back soon. Authenticator scores 55.2/100.
Does Authenticator have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Authenticator against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases. Current security score: 90/100. Run your package manager's audit command for the latest findings.
Is Authenticator compatible with the latest WordPress?
Authenticator has a Nerq Trust Score of 55.2/100 (C), measured 2026-03-20. Review the signal breakdown above against your own requirements.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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